Reversal of Risk After Quitting Smoking
reversal of risk after quitting smoking
$212.60
- Paperback
371 pages
- Release Date
4 July 2006
Summary
This is the 11th IARC Handbook of Cancer Prevention, and the first in a series focusing on tobacco control. It reviews the scientific literature and evaluates the evidence on changes in the risk of cancer, coronary heart disease, cerebrovascular disease, abdominal aortic aneurysm, peripheral artery disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease observed following smoking cessation. It considers whether the risk of dying from or of developing these diseases decreases after smoking cessation…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789283230113 |
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| ISBN-10: | 9283230116 |
| Series: | IARC Handbooks on Cancer Prevention |
| Author: | C. Dresler, M. Leon, International Agency for Research on Cancer: Working Group, World Health Organization |
| Publisher: | World Health Organization |
| Imprint: | World Health Organization |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 371 |
| Release Date: | 4 July 2006 |
| Weight: | 870g |
| Dimensions: | 240mm x 210mm |
About The Author
C. Dresler
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) is part of the World Health Organization. IARC’s mission is to coordinate and conduct research on the causes of human cancer, the mechanisms of carcinogenesis, and to develop scientific strategies for cancer control. The Agency is involved in both epidemiological and laboratory research and disseminates scientific information through publications, meetings, courses, and fellowships.
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