Overview
The cigarette is the deadliest artifact in the history of human civilization. It is also one of the most beguiling, thanks to more than a century of manipulation at the hands of tobacco industry chemists. This title explores how the cigarette came to be the most widely-used drug on the planet, with six trillion sticks sold per year.
- | Author: Robert N. Proctor
- | Publisher: University of California Press
- | Publication Date: Feb 28, 2012
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- | Binding: Hardback
- | ISBN-13: 9780520270169
- | ISBN-10: 0520270169