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Author:   Stephen Lock ,  Lois Reynolds ,  E.M. Tansey
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Editions Rodopi B.V.
Edition:   2nd
Volume:   46
Dimensions:   Width: 16.00cm , Height: 3.40cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.001kg
ISBN:  

9789042003965

ISBN 10:   9042003960
Pages:   250
Publication Date:   01 January 1998
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Contributors Introduction Stephen LOCK Webs of Drug Dependence: Towards a Political History of Tobacco Jordan GOODMAN `A Microbe of the Devil's Own Make': Religion and Science in the British Anti-Tobacco Movement, 1853-1908 Matthew HILTON and Simon NIGHTINGALE The Moral Symbolism of Tobacco in Dutch Genre Painting David HARLEY Tobacco and Victorian Literature Hugh COCKERELL Pushing the Weed: The Editorializing and Advertising of Tobacco in the Lancet and the British Medical Journal, 1880-1958 Peter BARTRIP The First Reports on Smoking and Lung Cancer Sir Richard DOLL Science and Policy: The Case of Postwar British Smoking Policy Virginia BERRIDGE Blow Some My Way: Passive Smoking, Risk and American Culture Allan M. BRANDT Smoking and the Royal College of Physicians Sir Christopher C. BOOTH Ashes to Ashes: Witness on Smoking Sir Francis Avery JONES The Story of the Reports on Smoking and Health by the Royal College of Physicians Charles FLETCHER ASH: Witness on Smoking David SIMPSON Austin Bradford Hill and the Nobel Prize Sir John CROFTON Horace Joules' Role in the Control of Cigarette Smoking Keith BALL The History of the Norwegian Ban on Tobacco Advertising Kjell BJARTVEIT Concluding Remarks Roy PORTER Index

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