Edited book
Ending the Tobacco Problem: A Blueprint for the Nation
The National Academies Press
2007
DOI: 10.17226/11795
Abstract
Reviews effective tobacco use prevention and treatment interventions and considers a set of new tobacco control policies for adoption by federal and state governments. Discusses epidemiology of tobacco use--history and current trends; factors perpetuating the tobacco problem; containing the tobacco problem; reducing tobacco use--a policy framework; strengthening traditional tobacco control measures; changing the regulatory landscape; and new frontiers of tobacco control. CD-ROM contains appendices. Bonnie is John S. Battle Professor of Law and Director of the Institute of Law, Psychiatry, and Public Policy at the University of Virginia School of Law. Stratton is Senior Program Officer of Health Promotion and Disease Prevention at the Institute of Medicine. Wallace is Irene Ensminger Stecher Professor of Epidemiology and Internal Medicine in the College of Public Health at the University of Iowa.
Details
- Title: Subtitle
- Ending the Tobacco Problem: A Blueprint for the Nation
- Creators
- Kathleen StrattonRichard BonnieRobert B WallaceBoard on Population Health and Public Health PracticeCommittee on Reducing Tobacco Use: Strategies, Barriers, and Consequences Institute of Medicine
- Resource Type
- Edited book
- DOI
- 10.17226/11795
- ISBN
- 0309103827; 9780309103824
- eISBN
- 0309109124; 9780309109123
- Publisher
- The National Academies Press; Washington, D.C.
- Number of pages
- 1 v. (various pagings)
- Language
- English
- Date published
- 2007
- Academic Unit
- Epidemiology; Injury Prevention Research Center; Internal Medicine
- Record Identifier
- 9984363639902771
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