TY - BOOK AU - Bernhard,David ED - Wiley InterScience (Online service) TI - Cigarette smoke toxicity: linking individual chemicals to human diseases SN - 9783527635344 AV - RA1242.T6 C54 2011 U1 - 616.865071 22 PY - 2011/// CY - Weinheim, Chichester PB - Wiley-VCH, John Wiley [distributor] KW - Cigarette smoke KW - Toxicology KW - Tobacco KW - Physiological effect KW - Smoking KW - adverse effects KW - physiopathology KW - toxicity KW - Tobacco Use Disorder KW - Tobacco Smoke Pollution KW - Smoking Cessation KW - HEALTH & FITNESS KW - Diseases KW - Nervous System (incl. Brain) KW - bisacsh KW - MEDICAL KW - Neurology KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; From Discarded Leaf to Global Scourge : The Extraordinary History of the Ascent of Tobacco and its Many Modes of Consumption / Barry A Finegan, Garrett J Finegan -- Cigarette Smoking. Components of a Cigarette / Andreas Zemann -- The Process of Cigarette Smoking / Jian Wang, Xing Li Wang -- Smoke Chemistry / Andreas Zemann -- Exposure to Tobacco Smoke / Andř Conrad -- An Epidemiological Appraisal of Smoking-Related Outcomes / Elke Munters, Tim S Nawrot -- Linking Cigarette Smoke Chemicals to Human Diseases and Pathophysiology. Smoking and Cardiovascular Diseases / David Bernhard -- Smoking and Cancer / Parimal Chowdhury, Stewart MacLeod -- Smoking and COPD and Other Respiratory Diseases / Thomas E Sussan, Shyam Biswal -- Smoking, Infectious Diseases and Innate Immune (Dys)function / David A Scott, Juhi Bagaitkar -- Smoking and Reproduction / Martina Prelog -- Smoking Tobacco and Gastrointestinal Pathophysiology and Diseases / Hitoshi Asakura -- Smoking and Oral Health / Eman Allam, Weiping Zhang, Cunge Zheng, Richard L Gregory, L Jack Windsor -- Smoking and Eye Diseases / Maria E Marin-Castąo, Marianne Pons -- Prevention and Treatment of Smoking-Induced Diseases. Smoking: Prevention and Cessation / Adam Csordas -- Interfering with Smoking-Induced Pathophysiology / Adam Csordas -- Summary / David Bernhard N2 - Smoking causes and contributes to a large number of human diseases, yet due to the large number of potentially hazardous compounds in cigarette smoke -- almost 5,000 chemicals have been identified, establishing the link between smoking and disease has often proved difficult. This unbiased and scientifically accurate overview of current knowledge begins with an overview of the chemical constituents in cigarette smoke, their fate in the human body, and their documented toxic effects on various cells and tissues. Recent results detailing the many ways components of cigarette smoke adversely affec UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9783527635320 ER -