Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134042435
Author: Michael D. Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Tobacco has been found as the most lethal carcinogen which causes cancer in the humans. Tobacco can be consumed in various ways such as through smoking. Smoking can affect lungs, mouth, pharynx, pancreas, bladder, even cervix in women and many other body parts. It is not the active smokers that are at risk but also the passive smokers.
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