Smoking and Health by Surgeon General
Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the impact of smoking on health, as well as the societal and economic consequences of tobacco use. It delves into the scientific evidence linking smoking to various diseases, including lung cancer, heart disease, and respiratory illnesses. Additionally, the book discusses the addictive nature of nicotine, the marketing strategies of tobacco companies, and the effectiveness of public health interventions aimed at reducing smoking rates. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the full scope of the tobacco epidemic.
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- Published
- 1964
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 387
- Original Language
- English
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