Electronic cigarette: a new modality for tobacco usage & cessation

Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH - Year 2017, Vol 9, Issue 2

Abstract

Electronic cigarettes are an alternative to nicotine deliveryhave been recently introduced &is considered a very popular mode of tobacco deaddiction. The purpose of this paper is to review the literature about the design, components & contents, effects, safety considerations along with the potential for smoking initiation and cessation. Patients should be counselled& educated regarding the usage. Though it’s increasing in popularity and readily available in many nations there are controversies regarding their safety& effective role in smoking deaddiction.

Authors and Affiliations

Dr. Pradyumna Kumar Sahoo, Dr. Smita Priyadarshani, Dr. Suman Sen Sen, Dr. Gade Phani Krishna Krishna

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Dr. Pradyumna Kumar Sahoo, Dr. Smita Priyadarshani, Dr. Suman Sen Sen, Dr. Gade Phani Krishna Krishna (2017). Electronic cigarette: a new modality for tobacco usage & cessation. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT RESEARCH, 9(2), 46299-46304. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-399789