Tobacco and public health : science and policy /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Boyle, P. (Peter)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Tobacco : history
  • Evolution of knowledge of the smoking epidemic
  • The great studies of smoking and disease in the twentieth century
  • Dealing with health fears : cigarette advertising in the United States in the twentieth century
  • Tobacco : composition
  • The changing cigarette : chemical studies and bioassays
  • Tobacco smoke carcinogens : human uptake and DNA interactions
  • Nicotine and addiction
  • Pharmacology of nicotine addiction
  • Behavioral pharmacology of nicotine reinforcement
  • Cigarette science : addiction by design
  • Nicotine dosing characteristics across tobacco products
  • Tobacco use : prevalence, trends, influences
  • Tobacco in Great Britain
  • The epidemic of tobacco use in China
  • Paterns of smoking in Russia
  • Tobacco smoking in central European countries : Poland
  • The epidemic in India
  • Tobacco in Africa : more than a health threat
  • Tobacco and health : global burden
  • The future worldwide health effects of current smoking patterns
  • Passive smoking and health
  • Adolescent smoking
  • Tobacco and women
  • Tobacco and cancer
  • Cancer of the prostate
  • Laryngeal cancer
  • Smoking and cancer of the oesophagus
  • Tobacco use and risk of oral cancer
  • Smoking and stomach cancer
  • Cigarette smoking and colorectal cancer
  • Smoking and cervical neoplasia
  • Tobacco and pancreas cancer
  • Smoking and lung cancer
  • Tobacco smoking and cancer of the breast
  • Smoking and ovarian cancer
  • Endometrial cancer
  • Tobacco and heart disease
  • Tobacco and cardiovascular disease
  • Tobacco and respiratory disease
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Tobacco and other diseases
  • Smoking and other disorders
  • Genetics, nicotine addiction, and smoking
  • Genes, nicotene addiction, smoking behaviour and cancer
  • Tobacco and alcohol
  • Tobacco and alcohol interaction
  • Tobacco control : successes and failures
  • Global tobacco control policy
  • Lessons in tobacco control advocacy leadership
  • A brief history of legislation to control the tobacco epidemic
  • Roles of tobacco litigation in societal change
  • Impact of smoke-free bans and restrictions
  • Effective interventions to reduce smoking
  • Treatment of dependence
  • Treatment of tobacco dependence
  • Regulation of the cigarette : controlling cigarette emissions