Smoking: When Injurious, When Innocuous, When Beneficial (1876) - Couverture souple

Murray, John Carrick

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1120709865 ISBN 13 : 9781120709868

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2009

Synopsis

Smoking: When Injurious, When Innocuous, When Beneficial is a book written by John Carrick Murray in 1876. The book aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of the effects of smoking on the human body, mind, and society. It explores the history of smoking, the cultural significance of smoking, and the various health risks associated with smoking. Murray delves into the physiological effects of smoking, discussing the impact of smoking on the respiratory system, the cardiovascular system, and the nervous system. He also examines the psychological effects of smoking, including its impact on mood, stress levels, and cognitive function. In addition to discussing the negative effects of smoking, Murray also explores the potential benefits of smoking. He examines the medicinal properties of tobacco and its use in treating various ailments. He also discusses the social benefits of smoking, including its use as a social lubricant and a means of relaxation. Throughout the book, Murray provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on smoking, acknowledging both its harmful and beneficial effects. He also discusses the cultural and societal factors that influence smoking behavior, including advertising, peer pressure, and addiction. Overall, Smoking: When Injurious, When Innocuous, When Beneficial provides a fascinating historical perspective on smoking and its impact on human health and society. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of tobacco use, the health risks of smoking, or the cultural significance of smoking.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2009
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1120709865
• ISBN 13: 9781120709868
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 130
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible