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Title: |
Tobacco |
| Sub-title: |
Production, Uses & Health Implications |
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| Edited by: |
Fernanda López Marcos, Cristofer RamÃrez Ortiz |
| ISBN10-13: |
1619425165 : 9781619425163 |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| Size: |
230x155mm |
| Pages: |
0 |
| Weight: |
.310 Kg. |
| Published: |
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US) - August 2012 |
| List Price: |
141.99 Pounds Sterling |
| Availability: |
In Stock
Qty Available: 2 |
| Subjects: |
Public health & preventive medicine |
| In this book, the authors present current research in the study of the production, uses and health implications of tobacco. Topics discussed in this compilation include the separation and determination of tobacco-specific n-nitrosamines; the health risks of smoking; the use of tobacco plants in scientific research; asthma and tobacco use; lowering the nitrate content of flue-cured tobacco; oral health effects and cessation strategies in tobacco use by adolescents and cultural barriers to treating tobacco dependence. |
| Table of Contents: |
| Preface; The Use of Tobacco Plants in Scientific Research; The Health Risks of Smoking; Separation & Determination of Tobacco-Specific N-Nitrosamines; Allergy to Tobacco, Cannabis, & Related Allergens; Lowering Nitrate Content of Flue-Cured Tobacco: Reducing Harmfulness by Tuning Nitrogen Gertilization; Tobacco Use by Adolescents & Young Adults: Oral Health Effects & Cessation Strategies; Cultural Barriers to Treating Tobacco Dependence: An Evidence-Based Review with Clinical & Health Policy Recommendations; Index. |