NATS 1670 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Anafi, The Smoking Gun, Feminist Movement

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Chemically induced (tanning salons) *both physical and chemical attributes are environmental mutagens. The smoking gun classic method of lung carcinogeness is that carcinogens in the tobacco end up causing dna mutations. Tobacco has 60 known components that adverse biological effects. Lung cancer is the most aggressive cancer, only 15% survival rate within 5 years. Diagnosed people usually die within 1 year of having lung cancer. Lung cancer is preventable by not smoking. 40,000 die from lung cancer in u. s. only every year (that is the combined casualties of the hiroshima & nagasaki atomic bombing of ww2 each year) More progressive in europe, it is more liberal to smoke cigarettes there, henceforth, more people suffer from smoking-induced lung cancer. Canada is 10% of world"s smoking problem (mostly 15-19 y/o s smoke) Copd (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease) another consequence of smoking; a symptom of emphysema: the alveoli becomes black and tarred, harder to carry oxygen.

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