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U.S. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Public Health Service, Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health. 1964. Smoking and health: Report of the Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service. [Rockville, MD?]: Center for Disease Control, Public Health Service, 387 pp.

Annotation: This report contains ten articles regarding studies of the relationship between smoking and health. Topics include: consumption of tobacco products in the U.S., chemical and physical characteristics of tobacco and smoke, pharmacology and toxicology of nicotine, mortality rates, cancer, bronchitis and emphysema, psychosocial aspects of smoking, and morphological constitution of smokers.

Keywords: Bronchitis, Cardiovascular diseases, Emphysema, Lung cancer, Pharmacology, Smoking, Tobacco
   

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