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OverviewThe ABC of Smoking Cessation explains the practical problem of smoking and its contribution to health, and what can and should be done about it. It explains how much smoking damages health at individual and public level; the central role of nicotine addiction in smoking: how to assess and assist individual smokers to quit smoking; how to set up smoking cessation services; the problems and dealing with smoking in special groups such as the young, or pregnant women; approaches to reducing the harm caused by smoking; the economic impact of smoking; and the public health and policy initiatives that can be used to reduce smoking. It is a practical guide to dealing with one of the most important public health problems in the world. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John BrittonPublisher: BMJ Publishing Group Imprint: BMJ Books Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 0.50cm , Length: 29.50cm Weight: 0.234kg ISBN: 9780727918185ISBN 10: 0727918184 Pages: 56 Publication Date: 20 July 2004 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |