Tobacco smoking /

Tobacco smoking kills up to half of its users and has a global annual death toll of more than five million people. It is the largest cause of preventable death in the western world. Around 3 million Australians are daily smokers, many of whom are socially disadvantaged. This title reveals the toxic...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Healey, Justin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, ©2011.
Colección:Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 329.
Temas:
Smoking > Australia.
Smoking > Health aspects > Australia.
Smoking cessation > Australia.
Tabagisme > Australie.
Tabagisme > Traitement > Méthodes > Australie.
SELF-HELP > Substance Abuse & Addictions > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Psychopathology > Addiction.
Smoking
Smoking cessation
Smoking > Health aspects
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Tobacco smoking kills up to half of its users and has a global annual death toll of more than five million people. It is the largest cause of preventable death in the western world. Around 3 million Australians are daily smokers, many of whom are socially disadvantaged. This title reveals the toxic contents of tobacco and the health effects of smoking (including passive smoking) on the body. The book also addresses a number of commonly held myths and misconceptions about the risks and impacts of smoking. A range of different quitting methods and products for overcoming nicotine addiction is al.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (60 pages) : color illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781921507519
1921507519

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