| Description |
xxii, 512 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Part 1: Nicotine in context. Origins of nicotine use and the global diffusion of tobacco / Alexander von Gernet -- Some lessons from the history of American tobacco advertising and its regulations in the 20th century / Lynn T. Kozlowski -- Control systems for psychoactive substances / Robin Room ; commentary, Eric Single -- Part II: Effects of nicotine. Nicotine toxicity / Neal L. Benowitz -- Effects of nicotine during pregnancy / Cheryl A. Oncken -- Cognitive and behavioral effects of nicotine / Stephen J. Heishman ; commentary, Robert West -- Part III: Nicotine dependence and delivery. Nicotine as an addictive substance / Harold Kalant ; commentary, John Hughes -- Today's cigarettes: steps toward reducing the health impact / William Rickert -- Snuff: an alternative nicotine delivery system / Lars M. Ramström -- Cigars, pipes, and other traditional tobacco products / Donald Shopland -- Nicotine-replacement therapies / Karl Olov Fagerström -- Innovative nicotine delivery devices from tobacco companies / John Slade -- Nicotine delivery systems: implications for abuse potential, medications development, and public health / Jack E. Henningfield and Reginald V. Fant ; commentary, John Pinney -- Establishing a nicotine threshold for addiction / Neal L. Benowitz and Jack E. Henningfield -- Public health and levels of nicotine: should nicotine levels in cigarettes by minimized or maximized? / Michael A.H. Russell -- Part IV: Current and potential patterns of use. Contemporary patterns of nicotine use in Canada and the United States / Roberta Ferrence, Shelley Lothian, and Deanna Cape ; commentary, John Pierce -- Past trends in tobacco use and some thoughts on future trends / Susan J. Bondy, Joanna E. Cohen, and Jürgen T. Rehm ; commentary, Peter Reuter -- Part V: Policy and health issues. Regulatory mechanisms for nicotine delivering products: marketing and competition issues / David T. Sweanor ; commentary, Matt Myers, Richard Daynard, Ron Stewart -- What can advocates of nicotine-replacement therapies learn from the experience in introducing methadone treatment? / Peter Reuter -- Clinical implications of long-term nicotine use / Richard D. Hurt ; commentary, David T. Sweanor -- The emerging market for long-term nicotine maintenance / Kenneth E. Warner, John Slade, and David T. Sweanor -- The public health implications of adopting a harm-reduction approach to nicotine / Christiane Poulin -- Part VI: Implications for research and policy. An agenda for experimental research / William A. Corrigall -- Agendas for regulation and monitoring of nicotine and tobacco / Neil Collishaw ; commentary, Tom Stephens, Fred Ashbury -- Final panel: Building a public health agenda for nicotine / commentary, Kenneth E. Warner, Greg Connolly, Nigel Gray -- Part VII: Recommendations for policy. The role of managing nicotine in controlling the tobacco epidemic / John Slade ... [et al.] -- APHA mission statement. |
| Subject |
Nicotine -- adverse effects -- Canada -- Congresses.
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Tobacco Use Disorder -- Canada -- Congresses.
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Public Health -- Canada -- Congresses.
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Nicotine -- Physiological effect.
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Nicotine -- Toxicology.
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Smoking.
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| Added Author |
Ferrence, Roberta G.
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American Public Health Association.
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| ISBN |
0875532497 |
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