Smoking and Health: New Research

by J. H. Owing

Overview

Smoking is a greater cause of death and disability than any single disease, says the World Health Organisation. According to their figures, it is responsible for approximately five million deaths worldwide every year. Tobacco smoking is a known or probable cause of approximately 25 diseases including cancer, heart attacks and strokes. The WHO says that its impact on world health is still not fully assessed. This new book offers leading edge research from around the globe.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781594543920
Publisher:	Nova Science Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date:	05/28/2005
Pages:	227
Product dimensions:	7.09(w) x 10.24(h) x (d)