Tobacco or Health? Physiological and Social Damages Caused by Tobacco Smoking /

This book comprehensively summarizes the adverse effects of tobacco smoking on human health. The current second edition has integrated a large set of new data that have been published in numerous scientifc studies and meta-analyses over the past few years. Unfortunately, the harmful sequelae of toba...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Haustein, Knut-Olaf (Autor), Groneberg, David (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:2nd ed. 2010.
Temas:
Family medicine.
Internal medicine.
Respiratory organs-Diseases.
Oncology.
General Practice and Family Medicine.
Internal Medicine.
Pneumology.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of Tobacco
  • Epidemiology of Tobacco Dependence
  • Tobacco Constituents and Additives
  • Pharmacology and Pharmacokinetics of Nicotine
  • Smoking and Lung Disease
  • Cardiovascular Disease, Disturbances of Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis
  • Other Organ Systems
  • Smoking and Pregnancy
  • Passive Smoking
  • Non-Drug Treatments to Promote Smoking Cessation
  • Pharmacotherapy of Nicotine Dependence
  • Primary Prevention
  • Tobacco Industry, Advertising and Advertising Bans
  • Society, Politics and the Tobacco Industry
  • Appendix: Experiences from a Smoker Counselling Centre.

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