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Table of Contents:
Preface
Chapter 1 - Mechanisms of Cigarette Smoking Induced Pathogenesis – An Overview; pp. 1-6
(Xing Li Wang and David A. Scott
Baylor College of Medicine and University of Louisville School of Dentistry, USA)
Chapter 2 - Epidemiological Investigation of Cigarette Smoking Induced Diseases; pp. 7-27
(Sarah M McGhee, G Neil Thomas, Tai Hing Lam, and Anthony J Hedley
University of Hong Kong, China)
Chapter 3 - In vitro models for the analysis of cigarette smoke effects; pp. 29-54
(David Bernhard and Georg Wick Innsbruck Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University, Austria)
Chapter 4 - Animal Models for Cigarette Smoking Research; pp. 55-67
(Eliot Spindel Oregon Health & Science University, USA)
Chapter 5 - Infrared spectroscopy: A novel molecular tool for the quantification of tobacco smoke exposure and the early diagnosis of tobacco-induced diseases; pp. 69-93
(Kan-Zhi Liu, Michael G. Sowa and David A. Scott
National Research Council of Canada and University of Louisville School of Dentistry, USA)
Chapter 6 - Mechanisms of Cigarette Addiction; pp. 95-119
(David Balfour University of Dundee Medical School, UK)
Chapter 7 - Research Models of 2nd Hand Smoking and Adverse Health Outcome; pp. 121-132
(C. Gary Gairola University of Kentucky, USA)
Chapter 8 - Smoking and Carcinogenesis; pp. 133-156
(Jinguo Chen and Peter G. Shields
Georgetown University Medical Center, USA)
Chapter 9 - Gene-Smoking Interactions; pp. 157-206
(Xing Li Wang and Jian Wang Baylor College of Medicine, USA)
Chapter 10 - Smoking and Cardiovascular Diseases; pp. 207-250
(Seana L. Paul, Amanda G. Thrift and Geoffrey A. Donnan
The University of Melbourne, Australia)
Chapter 11 - Smoking and Neurodegenerative/Neurovascular Diseases; pp. 251-273
(Mohamed Farouk Allam University of Cordoba, Spain)
Chapter 12 - Smoking and Periodonititis; pp. 275-287
(Richard Palmer, David A. Scott, and Ron F. Wilson
King’s College London, UK)
Chapter 13 - Smoking and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; pp. 289-331
(Helen Neighbour, Rachel C. Tennant, Edward M. Erin, Gayathiri Kathirgamanathan, Andrew J. Tan, Grant C. Nicholson, Onn Min Kon, Peter J. Barnes, and Trevor T. Hansel
Imperial College School of Medicine, UK)
Chapter 14 - Smoking, Asthma and Allergic Diseases; pp. 333-358
(Neil C Thomson University of Glasgow, UK)
Chapter 15 - Smoke Exposure and Fetal Development; pp. 359-375
(J. Elliott Scott and James A. Thliveris University of Manitoba & Manitoba Institute of Child Health, Canada)
Chapter 16 - Carcinogenic mechanisms of smokeless tobacco;
pp. 377-401
(Ernest W.N. Lam University of Alberta, Canada)
Chapter 17 - Cigarette Smoking and Diseases – A Historical and Prospective Review; pp. 403-415
(David A. Scott and Xing Li Wang Baylor College of Medicine and University of Louisville School of Dentistry, USA)
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