Research Catalog

Title

Women and smoking : a report of the Surgeon General.

Publication

Rockville, MD : U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Office of the Surgeon General ; Washington, D.C. : For sale by the Supt. of Doc., U.S. G.P.O., 2001.

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Additional Authors

• United States. Public Health Service. Office of the Surgeon General.
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (U.S.). Office on Smoking and Health.

Description

xiii, 675 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Summary

The second report from the U.S. Surgeon General devoted to women and smoking. Includes executive summary, chapter conclusions, full text chapters, and references.

Alternative Title

Report of the Surgeon General

Subject

• Women > Tobacco use > United States
• Girls > Tobacco use > United States
• Smoking > Health aspects > United States
• Smoking > United States > Prevention
• Women > Health and hygiene > United States
• Smoking Prevention
• Tobacco > adverse effects
• Tobacco Use Disorder
• Women > psychology
• Women's Health
• Femmes > Tabagisme > États-Unis
• Tabagisme > États-Unis
• Femmes > Santé et hygiène > États-Unis

Note

• Shipping list no.: 2001-0024-S.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Additional Formats (note)

• Also available via Internet from the CDC web site. Address as of 5/21/01: http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/sgr/sgrforwomen/sgrwomenchapters.htm; current access is available via PURL.

Contents

Ch. 2. Patterns of Tobacco Use Among Women and Girls -- ch. 3. Health Consequences of Tobacco Use Among Women -- ch. 4. Factors Influencing Tobacco Use Among Women -- ch. 5. Efforts to Reduce Tobacco Use Among Women -- ch. 6. A Vision for the Future: What Is Needed to Reduce Smoking Among Women.

ISBN

• 0160507510 (alk. paper) :
• 9780160507519 (alk. paper)

OCLC

• ocm46402350
• SCSB-4374298

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries