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Clearing the smoke : assessing the science base for tobacco harm reduction /

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Clearing the smoke (Print)
Corporate Author: Institute of Medicine (U.S.). Committee to Assess the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
Other Authors: Stratton, Kathleen R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Institute of Medicine, National Academy Press, [2001]
Subjects:
Tobacco Smoke Pollution > prevention & control.
Biomarkers.
Environmental Exposure > adverse effects.
Neoplasms > etiology.
Nicotine > pharmacology.
Smoke > adverse effects.
Table of Contents:
  • Principles of harm reduction
  • Historical perspective and lessons learned
  • Products for tobacco exposure reduction
  • The scientific basis for prep assessment
  • Surveillance for the health and behavioral consequences of exposure reduction
  • Implementation of a science-based policy of harm reduction
  • Nicotine pharmacology
  • Tobacco smoke and toxicology
  • Exposure and biomarker assessment in humans
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Nonneoplastic respiratory diseases
  • Reproductive and developmental effects
  • Other health effects