Tobacco: The Growing Epidemic Proceedings of the Tenth World Conference on Tobacco or Health, 24–28 August 1997, Beijing, China /

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Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Lu, Rushan. (Editor ), Mackay, Judith. (Editor ), Niu, Shiru. (Editor ), Peto, Richard. (Editor )
Formato: eBook
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: London : Springer London : Imprint: Springer, 2000.
Edición:1st ed. 2000.
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Acceso en línea:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-0769-9
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505 0 |a I. The global epidemic -- 1. The growing epidemic -- 2. Studies on tobacco use -- The prevalence of tobacco use -- Mortality and morbidity due to tobacco use -- Tobacco and cancer -- Cardiovascular disease -- 3. Experimental studies on effects of tobacco -- Experimental animals -- Humans -- 4. Passive smoking -- Effects on children and young people -- 5. Tobacco and the environment -- 6. Tobacco addiction -- 7. Women and tobacco -- Prevalence and attitudes -- Health effects -- 8. Youth and tobacco -- Prevalence -- Attitudes -- Health effects -- 9. Tobacco and occupational health -- 10. Tobacco promotion -- 11. Tobacco economics -- 12. World trade and smuggling -- II. Stemming the epidemic -- 13. International and government options -- 14. Tobacco control programmes -- Regional and national -- Local -- Women -- Youth -- 15. Tobacco legislation and regulation -- Regulatory measures -- Smoke-Free areas -- Youth access -- 16. Economic measures to control tobacco use -- Taxation and pricing -- 17. Approaches to cessation -- Pharmacological methods -- Behavioural methods -- Methods for young people -- 18. Health education -- 19. Litigation -- 20. Lobbying, advocacy and use of mass media for tobacco control -- 21. The role of health professionals -- Practising health professionals -- Health-care students -- 22. Religion and tobacco -- 23. Discussants’ remarks -- Closing remarks -- Author index. 
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