Clearing the smoke : assessing the science base for tobacco harm reduction /

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Imprint:Washington, D.C. : Institute of Medicine, National Academy Press, c2001.
Description:xix, 636 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4527214
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Other authors / contributors:Stratton, Kathleen R.
ISBN:0309072824 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Executive Summary
  • Section I. Introduction, Background, and Conclusions
  • 1. Introduction
  • History of Harm Reduction
  • Definitions
  • Nicotine
  • Pharmaceutical Products
  • Regulatory Issues and Authorities
  • Committee Charge and Process
  • Application of Risk Assessment to Tobacco Harm Reduction
  • Operating Precepts
  • 2. Principles of Harm Reduction
  • Conceptual Framework for Harm Reduction
  • Applications
  • Comparing Other Harm Reduction Interventions to Those for Smoking
  • Conclusions
  • 3. Historical Perspective and Lessons Learned
  • Tobacco Marketing: Early Health Claims
  • Health Impact of Low-Yield Products
  • Risk Perception
  • Potential Influence of PREPs on Tobacco Use Behaviors
  • Summary and Relevance to PREPs
  • 4. Products for Tobacco Exposure Reduction
  • Tobacco and Tobacco Products
  • Pharmaceutical Products
  • Other Potential Harm Reduction Methods: Behavioral Strategies and Tobacco Control Policies
  • Regulation of Exposure Reduction Products
  • 5. The Scientific Basis for Prep Assessment
  • Tobacco Smoke and Toxicology
  • Exposure and Biomarker Assessment in Humans
  • Nicotine Pharmacology
  • Cancer
  • Cardiovascular Disease
  • Nonneoplastic Respiratory Disease
  • Reproductive and Developmental Effects
  • Other Health Effects
  • 6. Surveillance for the Health and Behavioral Consequences of Exposure Reduction
  • Existing Tobacco Surveillance Systems
  • Proposed Surveillance System Enhancements
  • Issues and Limitations Regarding Surveillance Systems for Assessing Tobacco-Related Health Outcomes
  • Summary and Recommendations
  • 7. Implementation of a Science-Based Policy of Harm Reduction
  • Next Steps: An Overview
  • Principles for Regulating Potential Reduced-Exposure Products
  • Summary
  • 8. Principal Conclusions
  • Section II. Evidence for the Science Base
  • 9. Nicotine Pharmacology
  • Basic and Human Pharmacology
  • Pharmacokinetics
  • Pharmacodynamics
  • Research Agenda
  • 10. Tobacco Smoke and Toxicology
  • Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Tobacco Smoke
  • Toxicity of Tobacco Smoke
  • Assessment of Potential Exposure Reduction Products
  • Synergistic Effects with Other Pollutants
  • Molecular Biology Testing Tools
  • Smokeless Tobacco Toxicity
  • General Research Agenda and Recommendations
  • 11. Exposure and Biomarker Assessment in Humans
  • External Exposure Assessment: The FTC Method and Questionnaire Data
  • Biomarkers of Exposure
  • Biomarkers Estimating the Biologically Effective Dose
  • Biomarkers of Potential Harm
  • Host Susceptibility
  • Genetic Predispositions to Smoking Addiction
  • Biomarker Assessment for Environmental Tobacco Smoke Exposure
  • Development and Validation of Biomarker Assays, Including Quality Control
  • Conclusions
  • Research Agenda
  • 12. Cancer
  • Mutagenesis and DNA Damage
  • Carcinogenesis
  • Tobacco Mutagens and Carcinogens
  • Scientific Methods for Assessing Harm Reduction Strategies
  • Lung Cancer
  • Oropharyngeal Cancers
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Endometrial Cancer
  • Environmental Tobacco Smoke
  • Cigar Smoking
  • Smokeless Tobacco Products
  • Studies of Nicotine Mutagenicity and Carcinogenicity
  • Conclusions
  • Research Agenda
  • Special Issues in Study Designs
  • 13. Cardiovascular Disease
  • Coronary Heart Disease
  • Extracardiac Vascular Disease
  • Other Variables Influenced by Smoking
  • Surrogate Markers
  • Conclusions
  • Research Agenda
  • 14. Nonneoplastic Respiratory Diseases
  • Biomarkers of Respiratory Diseases
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
  • Asthma
  • Respiratory Infections
  • Summary and Conclusions
  • Research Agenda
  • 15. Reproductive and Developmental Effects
  • Fertility Impairment
  • Spontaneous Abortions
  • Placental Complications
  • Preterm Delivery
  • Low Birthweight
  • Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)
  • Congenital Malformations
  • Cognitive and Behavioral Deficits in Childhood
  • Fetal Lung Development
  • Smokeless Tobacco
  • Conclusions
  • Recommendations
  • 16. Other Health Effects
  • Peptic Ulcers
  • Surgical Wound Healing
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Oral Disease
  • Dementia
  • Orthopedic Consequences
  • Ocular Disease
  • Dermatologic Conditions
  • Diabetes
  • Renal Disease
  • Schizophrenia
  • Depression
  • Weight Change
  • Drug Interactions
  • Fire Safety
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Preeclampsia
  • Summary
  • Recommendations
  • Appendixes
  • A. Presentations and Submissions
  • B. Committee Biographical Sketches
  • C. Time Line of Tobacco Events
  • Index