Cigarettes, nicotine, & health : a biobehavioral approach /
Smoking is one of the world's most pressing public health problems. This up-to-date work reviews the severe problems caused by smoking and examines individual and public health approaches to reducing smoking and its attendant health problems.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage,
©2001.
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Colección: | Behavioral medicine and health psychology series ;
v. 5. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why biobehavioral? : why cigarettes, nicotine, and health?
- The history of the use of nicotine : a tasty wonder drug for many, if not all, occasions
- Who smokes and what kills them
- What nicotine does to the body
- The natural history of a dependence disorder
- Tobacco use as nicotine addiction
- Smoking, drinking, and drug-taking : a biobehavioral syndrome
- "Low-tar," "light" cigarettes : lessons from a dangerous boondoggle
- Helping smokers quit
- Tobacco, public health, and policy.