One of the ten great public health achievements in the 20th century was turning the tide on
one of the greatest public health disasters of that century: the tobacco use and related …

Cigarette smoking remains the greatest single cause of preventable death in contemporary
society. The health consequences of tobacco use have been documented in thousands of …

Tobacco is a product that has been used by humanity for centuries. Initially used in magic
ceremonies among indigenous populations in the America's region its use was spread …

The state of the science of tobacco control is, in a word, impressive. In fields ranging from
epidemiology to biology, from psychology to operations research, from brain chemistry to …

Tobacco use, primarily in the form of cigarettes and exposure to tobacco smoke pollution,
has caused the premature deaths of more than 14 million Americans since 1964. The major …

Tobacco: deadly in any form or disguise Page 1 Tobacco: deadly in any form or disguise World
no tobacco day 2006 www.who.int/tobacco/wntd Page 2 WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication …

Tobacco: Science, Policy and Public Health Second Edition comprehensively covers the
science and policy issues relevant to one of the major public health disasters of modern …

It is an unusual pleasure to have the opportunity to speak to so many of the world's leaders
in the science of tobacco and nicotine. As members of the Society for Research on Nicotine …

The 1980s witnessed decreases in adult smoking prevalence in the face of increasing
morbidity and mortality from past and current tobacco use. To facilitate even greater …

Smoking is one of the world's most pressing public health problems. Cigarettes, Nicotine,
and Health reviews the severe problems caused by smoking and examines individual and …