History of tobacco. Epidemiology of tobacco dependence. Tobacco constituents and additives. Pharmacology and pharmacokinetics of nicotine. Smoking and lung disease. Cardiovascular disease, disturbances of blood coagulation and fibrinolysis. Other organ systems. Smoking and pregnancy. Passive smoking. Non-drug treatments to promote smoking cessation. Pharmacotherapy of nicotine dependence. Primary prevention. Tobacco industry, advertising and advertising bans. Society, politics and the tobacco industry.
EAN/ISBN : 9783540875772
Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin
Discussed keywords: Abhängigkeit, Rauchen, Tabak
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Haustein, Knut-Olaf - Groneberg, David