The Tobacco Book: A Reference Guide of Facts, Figures, and Quotations About Tobacco - Brossura

Moyer, David B., M.D.

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ISBN 10: 0865343829 ISBN 13: 9780865343825

Casa editrice: Sunstone Pr, 2005

Riassunto

This comprehensive reference guide covers in 45 chapters all aspects of tobacco, with 5000 individual sources and citations with references encompassing the broad range of topics relating to tobacco. In addition to medical problems associated with tobacco, other areas covered include a detailed history of tobacco, pipes and cigars, smokeless tobacco, teen smoking, nicotine addiction and smoking cessation, women and tobacco, economic issues and taxation, and tobacco and the movies. As well, tobacco use worldwide is included in a 40 page international chapter, and there are sections on the tobacco industry, tobacco farmers, advertising, political and legal issues, and the cigarette smuggling problem. Health care workers, tobacco control advocates, and others interested in the field will find "The Tobacco Book" an invaluable reference resource for complete and comprehensive information on all aspects of tobacco and its use. David B. Moyer M.D., a retired Navy Medical Corps Captain, served for eight years as the Navy Surgeon General's designated advisor on tobacco and health issues. He is an allergist and associate clinical professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine, and chief of allergy at the Permanente Medical Group in Oakland, California. He is a graduate of Harvard College and Yale Medical School.

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• Editore: Sunstone Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0865343829
• ISBN 13: 9780865343825
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 494