Tobacco: Science, Policy and Public Health Second Edition
comprehensively covers the science and policy issues relevant to
one of the major public health disasters of modern times. It pulls
together the aetiology and burden of the myriad of tobacco-related
diseases with the successes and failures of tobacco control
policies. The book looks at lessons learnt to help set health
policy for reducing the burden of tobacco-related diseases. It also
deals with the international public health policy issues which bear
on control of the problem of tobacco use and which vary between
continents.
New chapters in this second edition include: Market manipulation:
How the tobacco industry recruits and retains smokers; In Their Own
Words: An Epoch of Deceit and Deception; Manipulating Product
Design to Reinforce Tobacco Addiction; and a new section of the
text devoted to 'Tobacco around the world'.
The editors are an international group distinguished in the field
of tobacco-related diseases, epidemiology, and tobacco control. The
contributors are world experts drawn from the various clinical
fields. This major reference text gives a unique overview of one of
the major public health problems in both the developed and
developing world.
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