Smoking Prevention and Cessation
Guiseppe La Torre
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Description for Smoking Prevention and Cessation
Hardback. This book reviews the epidemiology of tobacco smoking in different settings and populations, with a special focus on health professionals and medical students, and offers examples of smoking prevention and cessation training in various settings. Num Pages: 486 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH9; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 901.
Tobacco smoking is considered the big killer and one of the most avoidable risk factors for many human pathologies. Reducing and controlling tobacco smoking should be a primary aim for a certain population, in order to reduce harms to health caused by this important risk factor, and it seems urgent to adopt intervention tools involved in responsibility fields such as health care, education, politics, economy and media. Among health professionals the prevalence of tobacco smoke is extremely high, more than other professional categories, and this could be partly attributed to a low weight that tobacco smoking has in the medical ... Read more
Tobacco smoking is considered the big killer and one of the most avoidable risk factors for many human pathologies. Reducing and controlling tobacco smoking should be a primary aim for a certain population, in order to reduce harms to health caused by this important risk factor, and it seems urgent to adopt intervention tools involved in responsibility fields such as health care, education, politics, economy and media. Among health professionals the prevalence of tobacco smoke is extremely high, more than other professional categories, and this could be partly attributed to a low weight that tobacco smoking has in the medical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
486
Condition
New
Number of Pages
478
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461470458
SKU
V9781461470458
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99-15
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