Tobacco: The Growing Epidemic: Proceedings of the Tenth World Conference on Tobacco or Health, 24–28 August 1997, Beijing, China

Lu, Rushan; Mackay, Judith; Niu, Shiru; Peto, Richard

This book contains the full proceedings of the Tenth World Conference on Tobacco or Health, held 24-28 August 1997 in Beijing, China, and hosted by the Chinese Association on Smoking and Health and the Chinese Medical Association.
Tobacco is now causing a worldwide epidemic of premature death and disability, affecting first men and then women in developed countries, and now increasingly affecting developing countries. The theme "Tobacco: The Growing Epidemic" was chosen to reflect the increasingly global nature of the problem.

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Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2000-07-17

Format: Paperback

ISBN-10: 9781852332969

ISBN-13: 9781852332969

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4471-0769-9

Dimensions: 235cm x155cm

Pages: 998