The tobacco epidemic
By: volume editors, Robert Loddenkemper, Berlin, Michael Kreuter, Heidelberg
Edition: 2nd, revised and extended edition.
Series: Progress in respiratory research -- vol. 42; Progress in respiratory research -- v. 42.
Publisher: Karger; S. Karger Publishing
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Basel; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 276
ISBN-13: 9783318026566; 9783318026573
Subjects: Tobacco Use Disorder; Methods; Tobacco Smoke Pollution; Smoking; Smoking Cessation; Tobacco Products
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: History of tobacco production and use / Hanafin, J., Clancy, l.; title: Global tobacco epidemic / Mackay, J., Schluger, N.; title: The tobacco epidemic and the commercial sector : tobacco industry strategies to increase profits and prevent regulation / Weishaar, H.; title: Chemistry and primary toxicity of tobacco and tobacco smoke / Wiebel, F.J.; title: Nicotine dependence / Zaveri, N., Rollema, H., Swan, G.E.; title: The psychology of the smoker / Gilbert, D.G., Pergadia, M.L.; title: Respiratory disorders related to smoking tobacco / Murray, J.F., Buist, A.S.; title: Cardiovascular and other (except respiratory) disorders related to smoking tobacco / Barnoya, J., Monzon, J.C.; title: Health effects of passive smoking in children / Bush, A.; title: Health effects of passive smoking in adults / Kabir, Z., Clancy, L.; title: Economics of tobacco use and control / Townsend, J.; title: Legislation and smoking prevention / Latif, E., Warner, V.; title: The WHO framework convention on tobacco control / Poetschke-Langer, M., Schotte, K., Zilagyi, T.; title: Youth and tobacco / Bauer, C., Kreuter, M.; title: Impact of media, movies and TV on tobacco use in the youth / Sargent, J.D., Hanewinkel, R.; title: Social determinants of cigarette smoking / Upson, D.; title: Smoking and mental health problems / Caill-Garnier, S., Baker, A.L, Todd, J., Turner, A., Dayas, C.; title: Patterns and predictors of smoking cessation / Ditre, J.W., Zale, E.L., Brandon, T.H.; title: Examining the role of the health care professional in controlling the tobacco epidemic : individual, organizational and institutional responsibilities / Leone, F.T., Evers-Casey, S.; title: Pharmacotherapy : nicotine replacement therapy and other drugs in smoking cessation (including vaccination) / Tonnesen, P.; title: Smokeless tobacco : health hazards or less harm? / Bolinder, G., Gilljam, H. (stockholm); title: Waterpipe tobacco smoking : a less harmful alternative? / Jawad, M.; title: Electronic cigarettes : the issues behind the moral quandary / Vardavas, C.I., Agaku, I.T.