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Tobacco and smoking / Susan Hunnicutt, book editor. - Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009. - 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Opposing viewpoints series . - .
Why consider opposing viewpoints? -- Introduction -- Is tobacco use a serious problem? -- Chapter preface -- Smoking is harmful to human health / dangers of smoking are exaggerated / Secondhand smoke is a serious problem / dangers of secondhand smoke are exaggerated / Smokeless tobacco is harmful to human health / Smokeless tobacco is less harmful to human health than smoking / Efforts to reduce teen smoking have stalled / Teen smoking rates have declined / Periodical bibliography -- How can tobacco use be reduced -- Chapter preface -- Governments should tax tobacco to save lives / government should not tax tobacco / Most Americans believe smoking should be banned in public places / Smoking should not be banned in public places / Smoking prevention efforts should focus on children / It could be a mistake to focus smoking prevention efforts on children / Periodical bibliography -- Should the food and drug administration regulate tobacco? -- Chapter preface -- food and drug administration should have the authority to regulate tobacco products / food and drug administration should not be responsible for regulating tobacco / FDA regulation would protect tobacco companies from the threat of litigation / FDA regulation of tobacco would unfairly benefit the largest tobacco companies / FDA tobacco bill is a misguided piece of legislation / Periodical bibliography -- How do the media impact individuals' choices to smoke or not smoke? -- Tobacco advertising is harmful to public health / Tobacco advertising does not directly cause people to smoke / tobacco industry's smoking prevention ads increase the likelihood that teens will smoke / Smoking behavior should not be censored in the movies / Images of smoking in the media encourage youth to smoke / Periodical bibliography -- For further discussion -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography of books -- Index. National Institute on Drug Abuse -- Paul Johnson -- Richard Carmona -- Jacob Sullum -- Business Wire -- Brad Rodu William T. Godshall -- William V. Corr -- Dave Gershman -- Prabhat Jha -- A.O. Kime -- Stephen Kaufman -- Joseph Bast -- Leann M. Lesperance Henry H. Bernstein -- Ronald Bayer Valeri Kiesig -- Edward M. Kennedy -- Andrew C. von Eschenbach -- Michael Siegel -- Joseph A. Rotondi -- Forces International -- Physicians for a Smok-Free Canada -- Jacob Sullum -- American Legacy Foundation -- Evan R. Goldstein -- Tara Parker-Pope -- ch. 1. 1. 2. The 3. 4. The 5. 6. and 7. 8. ch. 2. 1. 2. The 3. 4. 5. and 6. and ch. 3. 1. The 2. The 3. 4. 5. The ch. 4. 1. 2. 3. The 4. 5.
9780737742428 (hardcover) 0737742429 (hardcover) 9780737742435 (pbk.) 0737742437 (pbk.)
2008028546
Tobacco use--United States.
Smoking--United States.
Tobacco industry--United States.
y362.29620973 Tob 52
Tobacco and smoking / Susan Hunnicutt, book editor. - Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2009. - 222 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - Opposing viewpoints series . - .
Why consider opposing viewpoints? -- Introduction -- Is tobacco use a serious problem? -- Chapter preface -- Smoking is harmful to human health / dangers of smoking are exaggerated / Secondhand smoke is a serious problem / dangers of secondhand smoke are exaggerated / Smokeless tobacco is harmful to human health / Smokeless tobacco is less harmful to human health than smoking / Efforts to reduce teen smoking have stalled / Teen smoking rates have declined / Periodical bibliography -- How can tobacco use be reduced -- Chapter preface -- Governments should tax tobacco to save lives / government should not tax tobacco / Most Americans believe smoking should be banned in public places / Smoking should not be banned in public places / Smoking prevention efforts should focus on children / It could be a mistake to focus smoking prevention efforts on children / Periodical bibliography -- Should the food and drug administration regulate tobacco? -- Chapter preface -- food and drug administration should have the authority to regulate tobacco products / food and drug administration should not be responsible for regulating tobacco / FDA regulation would protect tobacco companies from the threat of litigation / FDA regulation of tobacco would unfairly benefit the largest tobacco companies / FDA tobacco bill is a misguided piece of legislation / Periodical bibliography -- How do the media impact individuals' choices to smoke or not smoke? -- Tobacco advertising is harmful to public health / Tobacco advertising does not directly cause people to smoke / tobacco industry's smoking prevention ads increase the likelihood that teens will smoke / Smoking behavior should not be censored in the movies / Images of smoking in the media encourage youth to smoke / Periodical bibliography -- For further discussion -- Organizations to contact -- Bibliography of books -- Index. National Institute on Drug Abuse -- Paul Johnson -- Richard Carmona -- Jacob Sullum -- Business Wire -- Brad Rodu William T. Godshall -- William V. Corr -- Dave Gershman -- Prabhat Jha -- A.O. Kime -- Stephen Kaufman -- Joseph Bast -- Leann M. Lesperance Henry H. Bernstein -- Ronald Bayer Valeri Kiesig -- Edward M. Kennedy -- Andrew C. von Eschenbach -- Michael Siegel -- Joseph A. Rotondi -- Forces International -- Physicians for a Smok-Free Canada -- Jacob Sullum -- American Legacy Foundation -- Evan R. Goldstein -- Tara Parker-Pope -- ch. 1. 1. 2. The 3. 4. The 5. 6. and 7. 8. ch. 2. 1. 2. The 3. 4. 5. and 6. and ch. 3. 1. The 2. The 3. 4. 5. The ch. 4. 1. 2. 3. The 4. 5.
9780737742428 (hardcover) 0737742429 (hardcover) 9780737742435 (pbk.) 0737742437 (pbk.)
2008028546
Tobacco use--United States.
Smoking--United States.
Tobacco industry--United States.
y362.29620973 Tob 52