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Trends in Telemedicine & E-health

About Cigarettes

  • Open or CloseSomchai Bovornkitti*

    Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Thailand

    *Corresponding author: Somchai Bovornkitti, Emeritus Professor of Medicine, Fellow of the Academy of Science, The Royal Society of Thailand, Thailand

Submission: August 26, 2019;Published: September 04, 2019

Abstract

A cigarette is a small cylinder of finely cut tobacco leaves rolled in thin paper, in tobacco or banana leaves. Another definition is a cylinder filled with cubeb or tobacco or marijuana. Cigarette could be classified into two categories, combustible cigarette and non-combustible cigarette or electronic cigarette. Combustion or burning is a differentiation. While combustible tobaccos release grayish white smoke, electronic cigarettes (cigarlike) produce vapor or aerosol mist.

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