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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480268103321

Autore

Kozlowski Lynn T

Titolo

Cigarettes, nicotine, & health [[electronic resource] ] : a biobehavioral approach / / Lynn T. Kozlowski, Jack E. Henningfield, Janet Brigham

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2001

ISBN

0-8039-5946-X

1-4522-3266-0

1-4522-6432-5

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (210 p.)

Collana

Behavioral medicine & health psychology series ; ; v. 5

Behavioral medicine and health psychology series ; ; v. 5

Altri autori (Persone)

HenningfieldJack E

BrighamJanet

Disciplina

616.865071

Soggetti

Tobacco - Physiological effect

Tobacco - Psychological aspects

Nicotine - Physiological effect

Clinical health psychology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-174) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Why Biobehavioral? Why Cigarettes, Nicotine, and Health?; Chapter 2: The History of the Use of Nicotine: A Tasty Wonder Drug for Many, if Not All, Occasions; Chapter 3: Who Smokes and What Kills Them; Chapter 4: What Nicotine Does to the Body; Chapter 5: The Natural History of a Dependence Disorder; Chapter 6: Tobacco Use as Nicotine Addiction; Chapter 7: Smoking, Drinking, and Drug Taking: A Biobehavioral Syndrome; Chapter 8: ""Low-Tar,"" ""Light"" Cigarettes: Lessons from a Dangerous Boondoggle; Chapter 9: Helping Smokers Quit

Chapter 10: Tobacco, Public Health, and PolicyReferences; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

Smoking is one of the world's most pressing public health problems. This up-to-date work reviews the severe problems caused by smoking and examines individual and public health approaches to reducing



smoking and its attendant health problems.

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Record Nr.

UNINA9910709933803321

Autore

Silberstein Samuel

Titolo

Predicting formaldehyde concentrations in manufactured housing resulting from medium-density fiberboard / / Samuel Silberstein

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Gaithersburg, MD : , : U.S. Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology, , 1988

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Collana

NBSIR ; ; 88-3761

Altri autori (Persone)

SilbersteinSamuel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

1988.

Contributed record: Metadata reviewed, not verified. Some fields updated by batch processes.

Title from PDF title page.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.