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Clearing the smoke : assessing the science base for tobacco harm reduction / Kathleen Stratton [and others], editors.

Title
Clearing the smoke : assessing the science base for tobacco harm reduction / Kathleen Stratton [and others], editors.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2001], ©2001.

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Additional Authors
Stratton, Kathleen R.
Description
xix, 636 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Alternative Title
Assessing the science base for tobacco harm reduction
Subject
  • Biomarkers
  • Environmental Exposure > adverse effects
  • Neoplasms > etiology
  • Nicotine > pharmacology
  • Smoke > adverse effects
  • Smoking > Health aspects
  • Smoking cessation
  • Tobacco Smoke Pollution > prevention & control
  • Tobacco use > Prevention
Note
  • "Committee to Assess the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. Principles of Harm Reduction -- 3. Historical Perspective and Lessons Learned -- 4. Products for Tobacco Exposure Reduction -- 5. The Scientific Basis for Prep Assessment -- 6. Surveillance for the Health and Behavioral Consequences of Exposure Reduction -- 7. Implementation of a Science-Based Policy of Harm Reduction -- 8. Principal Conclusions -- 9. Nicotine Pharmacology -- 10. Tobacco Smoke and Toxicology -- 11. Exposure and Biomarker Assessment in Humans -- 12. Cancer -- 13. Cardiovascular Disease -- 14. Nonneoplastic Respiratory Diseases -- 15. Reproductive and Developmental Effects -- 16. Other Health Effects -- App. C. Time Line of Tobacco Events.
ISBN
0309072824 (alk. paper : case)
LCCN
2001002837
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries