Quit Smoking Weapons of Mass Distraction, 9781743328538
Paperback
Big Tobacco and Big Pharma obscure the natural path to quitting.

Quit Smoking Weapons of Mass Distraction

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  • Paperback

    380 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2022

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Summary

Quit Smoking: Weapons of Mass Distraction

For decades, there have been far more ex-smokers than smokers - an estimated 75% quit without any drugs or professional help. But smoking cessation is a mass global phenomenon which is serviced by multibillion-dollar industries (pharmaceutical and e-cigarette industries, as well as health professionals). These try to denigrate unassisted cessation and promote their products and services as essential to successful quitting.

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Book Details

ISBN-13:9781743328538
ISBN-10:1743328532
Series:Public and Social Policy Series
Author:Simon Chapman
Publisher:Sydney University Press
Imprint:Sydney University Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:380
Release Date:30 June 2022
Weight:502g
Dimensions:210mm x 148mm
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Critics Review

“Likely the most critical smoking cessation cross-examination ever … Chapman uses Quit Smoking: Weapons of Mass Distraction to educate readers as to the quality of quitting evidence, including a review of common study biases.”

– John R. Polito * WhyQuit.com *

About The Author

Simon Chapman

Simon Chapman is professor emeritus of public health at the University of Sydney. In 2013 he was made an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) for his contributions to public health.

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