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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Neal L. Benowitz (Professor of Medicine and Chief of the Division of Clinical Pharmacology, University of California, San Francisco)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 16.10cm , Height: 2.10cm , Length: 24.20cm Weight: 0.556kg ISBN: 9780195114966ISBN 10: 0195114965 Pages: 215 Publication Date: 01 August 1998 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsI. NICOTINE AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE ; II. NICOTINE AND CANCER ; III. NICOTINE AND REPRODUCTION ; IV. BEHAVIORAL TOXICITY OF NICOTINEReviewsThis book is very useful for scientific/clinicians in the nicotine research field, but will also be informative to scientists in associated fields. --Doody's Journal The chapters in the various sections of the book are by and large scholarly reviews of the information available and are remarkably free of redundancy. Dr. Benowitz himself is the premier authority on the cardiovascular effects of nicotine preparations, and his discussion of the pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic aspects reflects his expertise in the area. In addition, there are thoughtful, comprehensive sections on nicotine and cancer and on nicotine and the reproductive system.... Dr. Benowitz's scholarly review not only guides us in the use of nicotine products but also points out potential areas of concern in the use of new nicotine-like drugs. This is a useful and timely book. --The New England Journal of Medicine Benowitz is an internationally recognized expert in the smoking area, with a reputation for excellent research and effective advocacy. Not surprisingly, he has assembled an excellent group of authors to contribute to the book... clearly and consistently written...a succinct starting point for individuals interested in the topics. -- Edward M. Sellers MD, Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, Vol 7 , No 1, Spring 2000 This book is very useful for scientific/clinicians in the nicotine research field, but will also be informative to scientists in associated fields. Doody's Journal Dr. Benowitz's scholarly review not only guides us in the use of nicotine products but also points out potential areas of concern in the use of new nicotine-like drugs. This is a useful and timely book. The New England Journal of Medicine Author InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |