Smokeless tobacco or health
Subtitle: an international perspective.
Contributors: National Cancer Institute (U.S.)
Series: Smoking and tobacco control monographs -- 2; NIH publication -- no. 92-3461
Publisher: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, [National Cancer Institute]
Published: 1992
Place of publication: [Rockville, Md]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 363
Notes: "September 1992."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: The smokeless tobacco problem: risk groups in North America; value: Surveillance of and knowledge about cancer associated with smokeless tobacco use; value: Smokeless tobacco use in India; value: Smokeless tobacco in professional baseball: patterns of players' use; value: Oral mucosal lesions: clinical findings in relation to smokeless tobacco use among U.S. baseball players; value: Smokeless tobacco use in India: effects on oral mucosa; value: Smokeless tobacco-associated epithelial and langerhans cell changes; value: The use of smokeless tobacco in Sweden; value: Periodontal effects associated with the use of smokeless tobacco: results after 1 year; value: Oral carcinoma and smokeless tobacco use: a clinical profile; value: Chemical composition of smokeless tobacco products; value: Carcinogenesis of smokeless tobacco; value: Oncogenes in head and neck cancer; value: Oncogenes in tobacco-induced oral cancer; value: Metabolism and macromolecular binding of NNK and NNN, important carcinogens in smokeless tobacco; value: Role of nicotine as a cofactor in smokeless tobacco carcinogenesis; value: Perinatal carcinogenesis by constituents of smokeless tobacco: animal models and potential human risk; value: (cont)  Interaction between smokeless tobacco-related carcinogens and human papillomaviruses in the pathogenesis of oral dysplasia and cancer; value: Identification of human papillomavirus DNA in smokeless tobacco keratoses and premalignant and malignant oral lesions, by PCR amplification with consensus sequence primers; value: Lipids as factors in the cell response to tobacco components; value: Role of viruses in oral carcinogenesis; value: Pharmacology of smokeless tobacco use: nicotine addiction and nicotine-related health consequences; value: Recent advances in understanding the actions of nicotine in the central nervous system; value: Dependence on smokeless tobacco; value: Marketing smokeless tobacco: implications for preventive education; value: Applying the social inoculation model to a smokeless tobacco use prevention program with Little Leaguers; value: Enough snuff: ST cessation from the behavioral, clinical, and public health perspectives; value: Smokeless tobacco cessation and nicotine reduction therapy; value: Role of dentists in cessation counseling: survey findings; value: An intervention study of tobacco habits among rural Indian villagers.; value: (cont) WHO strategies to curb smokeless tobacco: a global perspective; value: Legal and administrative strategies for control and prevention of the use of smokeless tobacco; value: National Cancer Institute's role in reducing tobacco use.