Tobacco Control Policy
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Rating | : | 4.31 (916 Votes) |
Asin | : | 078798745X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 608 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-01-29 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The topics discussed are: Taxation and PriceClean Indoor Air LawsAdvertising, Ad Bans, and CounteradvertisingPossession, Use, and Purchase (PUP) Laws and Sales to MinorsCessation PolicyComprehensive State Laws. Required reading for anyone wishing to be conversant with tobacco control policy, the book is edited by Kenneth E. Warner—dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan and a leading tobacco policy researcher—who leads with an overview of the field. Warner’s overview is supported by reprints of some of the field’s most significant articles, written by leading scholars and practitioners
From the Back Cover The decline in the number of smokers and the consequent reduction in sickness and deaths caused by tobacco is one of the nation's great public health success stories. Studies published by tobacco-policy researchers influenced the adoption of these and other tobacco control public polices. Many factors contributed to the decline, notably governmental tobacco control policies such as increased cigarette taxes and smoke-free workplace laws. Warner—dean of the School of Public Health at the University of Michigan and a leading tobacco policy researcher—who leads with an overview of the field. Warner's
Kenneth E. Stephen L. Warner is also director, University of Michigan Tobacco Research Network. Knickman, Ph.D. (general series editor) served as vice president for research and evaluation at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation during the time that this book was developed and edited. Warner, Ph.D. (volume editor) is dean and Avedis Donabedian Distinguished Univer
Anti-freedom manual Smoking bans are DESIGNED to close pubs, kills two birds with one stone. It drives the need for big pharma's products to force behavior control so sheeple feel the need to purchase their products. They aren't shy about it, it's right on their tax exempt foundation's website.