The Tobacco Atlas

The Tobacco Atlas
Omar Shafey (Author), Michael Eriksen (Author), Hana Ross (Author), Judith Mackay (Author)

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This groundbreaking reference gives shape and meaning to statistics about tobacco use and control, while also examining possible solutions and potential courses of the epidemic. Full-color maps and graphics illustrate in a clear and accessible format the wide range of tobacco issues, revealing similarities and differences between countries, and exposing the behavior of the tobacco companies. It also discusses topics such as prevalence and consumption, youth smoking, health risks and mortality, economic costs of tobacco, marketing and lobbying, and legal regulations.

• Rank: #415481 in Books
• Published on: 2009-08-01
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: 11.89" h x .20" w x 9.88" l, 1.36 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 128 pages

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Contributors: Omar Shafey - Author. Format: Paperback

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This groundbreaking reference gives shape and meaning to statistics about tobacco use and control, while also examining possible solutions and potential courses of the epidemic. Full-color maps and graphics illustrate in a clear and accessible format the wide range of tobacco-related issues, revealing similarities and differences between countries and exposing the behavior of the tobacco companies. This fully revised fourth edition is updated with the latest statistics on the tobacco industry and discusses topics such as youth smoking, health risks and mortality, economic costs of tobacco, e-cigarettes and other emerging nicotine-delivery systems, global smokeless tobacco use, and public health strategies to reduce tobacco use.

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author judith mackay author michael eriksen author omar shafey format paperback language french publication year 15 07 2006 subject medicine subject 2 medical nursing ancillary services title the tobacco atlas french language author mackay publisher american cancer society publication date jul 15 2006 pages 128 binding paperback dimensions 6 80 wx 9 50 hx 0 40 d isbn 0944235603 languagecode french brand new paperback all orders get full access to our online status tracking service allowing you