| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 374 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction : planning to reduce the risks of chronic disease -- 2. Risk factors and the burden of disease -- 3. economic cost of risk factors -- 4. Risk factor targets around the world -- 5. benefits of reducing risk factors -- 6. Tobacco control evidence (1) : preventing uptake -- 7. Tobacco control evidence (2) : smoking cessation -- 8. Tobacco control evidence (3) : second-hand smoke, specific populations, and a summary -- 9. Tobacco control evidence (4) : cost-effectiveness -- 10. Lessons from the tobacco wars -- 11. Obesity and tobacco control : new territory and established pathways -- 12. Obesity control evidence (1) : reducing energy intake -- 13. Obesity control evidence (2) : increasing energy expenditure -- 14. Obesity control evidence (3) : combined approaches, cost-effectiveness, and a compendium -- 15. Important issues in obesity control -- 16. Collaborating for health. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Weight loss.
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Weight loss. |
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Obesity -- Health aspects.
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Obesity -- Health aspects. |
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Obesity. |
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Smoking -- Health aspects.
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Smoking -- Health aspects. |
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Chronic diseases -- Risk factors.
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Chronic diseases -- Risk factors. |
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Chronic diseases. |
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Chronic diseases -- British Columbia -- Prevention.
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British Columbia. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Krueger, Hans.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Krueger, Etal. Health Impact of Smoking and Obesity and What to Do About It. Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2000 9780802092007 |
| ISBN |
9781442684935 (electronic book) |
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1442684933 (electronic book) |
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9780802094414 (paperback) |
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0802094414 (paperback) |
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9780802092007 (bound) |
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0802092004 (bound) |
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