E-Cigarettes

Risks, Research and Challenges

310 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This book provides an overview of the diverse effects of electronic cigarettes (vapes) on human health and their regulatory concerns. It includes a thorough examination of e-cigarettes, covering their historical evolution, chemical composition, metabolomic analysis, health effects, regulatory landscape, and the concerning issue of e-cigarette or vaping-associated lung illness (EVALI) through compelling case studies. As the e-cigarette market constantly evolves, introducing new e-liquid formulations, the book addresses the rising challenges in regulation and monitoring. It also answers critical questions and serves as a reference for e-cigarette researchers and its broader societal implications.

This book contains concise practical insights for physicians, toxicologists, and chemists. It is also relevant for public health experts, policymakers, tobacco-dependence treatment providers, tobacco control advocates/activists, health educators, and enthusiasts alike.

• Themen: Medizin Medizin / Gesundheitswesen, allgemein Public Health und Präventivmedizin
• ISBN: 9789819650866
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.06.2025
• Größe: 23.5 x 15.5 cm
• Verlag: Springer Singapore
• Herausgegeben von: Yin-Hui Leong, Ahmad Shalihin Mohd Samin