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The "Global Settlement" with the Tobacco Industry: 6 Years Later
Analysis compares the provisions of the proposed 1997 "global settlement" with what was
achieved without it, finds the settlement has little to offer.

http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/94/2/218
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Smoking Cessation is Cost Effective
Research published in the Journal of the American Medical Association finds that smoking cessation
programs are cost-effective.

http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/278/21/1759
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Health Behavior Research Group
University of Waterloo, Canada, research group; features papers and summaries of ongoing projects
in tobacco use reduction, public policy, enabling communities to plan smoking reduction, improving
cessation outcomes, and measuring and assessing progress in tobacco use reduction.

http://www.ahs.uwaterloo.ca/~hbr/
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In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D.
Includes three papers Dr. Morison wrote on smoking in Canadian children, 1960 through 1982.
http://www.allstream.net/~jmorison/jamesbeattiemorisonmd.htm
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PBS - Dr. David Kessler
Dr. Kessler responds to tobacco industry arguments, lays out the case for regulating tobacco
products.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/settlement/interviews/kessler.html
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The Basis for the Federal Tobacco Law Suit
Policy and law analysis makes the case that the U.S. Department of Justice should sue the tobacco
industry for costs the product incurred, and industry deception and coverup which resulted in
increased use.

http://no-smoking.org/sept99/09-22-99-7.html
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Risk Perception and Communication: Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Child Health
Tobacco use and ETS issues present a significant challenge to conventional notions of risk
communication. Conventional forms of message delivery, have failed utterly in the case of tobacco
use. Paper examines this quandry.

http://leiss.ca/articles/60
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Tobacco Control In Canada
Canadian experience and skills in smoking prevention and cessation.
http://www.cpha.ca/english/intprog/tobacco.htm
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State System
CDC report provides demographics of cigarette usage in each state.
http://www2.cdc.gov/nccdphp/osh/state/
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IPF 2003 - Tobacco Economics Research and Advocacy
Policy research in Romania seeks to analyse the factors affecting tobacco consumption in that
country.

http://www.policy.hu/radu
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Channing Bete Company Tobacco Policy
The Channing Bete company explains why it has decided not to accept tobacco industry money.
http://shop.channing-bete.com/pages/pages_static_table/abt_us_pages/tobacco_policy.html
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Federal Preemption Now a Barrier to Local Tobacco Ordinances, Health Law Perspectives, Health Law and Policy Institute
Short report from the Health Law and Policy Institute on case law affecting state regulation of
tobacco promotion.

http://www.law.uh.edu/healthlawperspectives/PublicHealth/010817Federal.html
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Conference on Tobacco and Treatment Products - Conclusions, Treatment
Major conclusions: treatment works, treatment is cost effective, treatment is essential to reducing
the death toll.

http://www.ash.org.uk/html/cessation/whobarcelona.pdf
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A tobacco-free Europe
Publications, factsheets, and reports compiled by WHO and other organizations on the effects and
trends of tobacco use in Europe.

http://www.who.dk/eprise/main/WHO/Progs/TOB/Home
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John R. Garrison address to the Senate
1998 testminony of John Garrison, President of the American Lung Association, to the U.S. Senate
Committee on Judiciary; outlines tobacco facts and related public policy aims and means.

http://judiciary.senate.gov/oldsite/garrison.htm
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Combating Tobacco Smoking
Slide presentation by Dr. Ann McNeill of St. George's Hospital Medical School, provides a survey of
the tobacco iondustry, smoking, cigarettes, the public health burden, prevention, cessation, and
policy approaches.

http://www.sghms.ac.uk/depts/psychology/Frames/Teaching/TeachingPages/MScs/smoking/
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CDC Releases Data on Smoking Prevalence, Attitudes
Prevalence ranged from 12% to 30 in 2000; high levels of public support were found - even among
smokers - for smoke-free policies.

http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1014756220.html
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California's Anti-Tobacco Media Campaign
Article on California's anti-smoking ads, what works, and how to have impact with a fraction of the
money that the industry spends promoting tobacco.

http://canadalife.buildingbetterhealth.com/topic/casmoking
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Tobacco Policy Research
Paper by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation explains the reasons for tobacco policy research, and
summarizes its own programs in this area.

http://www.rwjf.org/app/rw_publications_and_links/publicationsPdfs/library/oldhealth/anth298.htm
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Public Citizen: Tobacco Policy Papers
Discussion and analysis of tobacco policy options including litigation, legislation, regulation,
and deals with the industry; focus is on the proposed deal of 1997.

http://www.citizen.org/congress/civjus/prod_liability/tobacco/
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Scientific Basis for Various Regulatory Aapproaches for Tobacco
Testimony by Dr. Jack Henningfield on the health effects of tobacco and the scientific basis for
various regulatory approaches.

http://tgorski.com/news_analysis/nicotine_addiction_Henningfield_010629.htm
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Report on Tobacco Industry Denormalization campaigns
Report provides an overview of tobacco denormalization mass media campaigns, with a particular
focus on tobacco industry denormalization campaigns.

http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hecs-sesc/tobacco/roundtable/denorm_campaigns.html
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A Sweet Deal for Big Tobacco
Analysis of the proposed "global tobacco settlement" of 1997 concludes it would have kept
the tobacco industry profitable and done little for the public.

http://www.acsh.org/publications/priorities/0903/sweetdeal.html
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Tobacco Law Compendium
Searchable by case, legislation, bylaw, or legal literature, as well as document text. In English
and French.

http://www.tobaccolaw.org/
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A Public Health Analysis of the Proposed Resolution of the United States Tobacco Litigation
Institute for Health Policy Studies of the University of California assembles a complete analysis
of the proposed 1997 "resolution" that weighs and measures its impact on health.

http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/ustl/
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In Memory of James Beattie Morison M.D.
Includes three papers Dr. Morison wrote on smoking in Canadian children, 1960 through 1982.
http://members.attcanada.ca/~jmorison/jamesbeattiemorisonmd.htm
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The Physician's Role in Public Policy on Tobacco
Presentation-ready slides from the American College of Chest Physicians.
http://speakerskit.chestnet.org/06/slides.html
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Cigarette Law
Article in law digest reviews the history of how cigarettes got exempted from almost all product
liability law, and considers if the behavior of the tobacco industry would have been different
without those exemptions.

http://www.law.indiana.edu/ilj/v73/no3/givelber.html
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CRS Report: Tobacco Control: Enforcement and Effectiveness of Federal and State Youth Access Laws
Report examines effectiveness of youth access as a tobacco control strategy.
http://www.cnie.org/NLE/CRSreports/Agriculture/ag-72.cfm
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Litigation and Public Health Policy Making: The Case of Tobacco Control
Journal article examines the arguments for and against using litigation as a policy tool, with
specifics drawn from tobacco control.

http://www.press.jhu.edu/journals/journal_of_health_politics_policy_and_law/v024/24.4jacobson.html
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The Economic Case Against Tobacco Stocks
While some investors avoid tobacco stocks for moral reasons, this article discusses economic
reasons for avoiding investing in tobacco stocks.

http://www.elkin.com/economic_case_against_tobacco.htm
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The Effect of Tobacco Advertising Bans on Tobacco Consumption
Paper in the Journal of Health Economics; concludes that comprehensive bans reduce consumption,
limited bands have little or no effect.

http://www.elsevier.nl/gej-ng/29/27/61/39/32/37/abstract.html
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Students Entering College as Nonsmokers 40 Percent Less Likely to Take Up Smoking When They Live in Smoke-Free Dorms
Harvard School of Public Health research finds that smokefree policies reduce both secondhand smoke
and tobacco addiction.

http://www.hsph.harvard.edu/press/releases/press03222001.html
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Tobacco Control in the 21st Century: Comprehensive Approaches, Role of Cessation
Synthesis of papers presented at the 3rd International Heart Health Conference, Singapore, 28
August to 2 September 1998.

http://www.health.fgov.be/WHI3/periodical/months/wwhv2se1tekst/focus3.htm
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Jeffrey E. Harris, MIT Home page
Online copies of Dr. Harris's economic analyses, most dealing with costs and prices of tobacco
products.

http://www.mit.edu/people/jeffrey/index.html
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Report on the CRD Smoking Control Bylaw
Region in British Columbia considers and adopts a smoke-free local ordinance; paper outlines the
policy considerations including ventilation.

http://www.crd.bc.ca/health/smokeby.htm
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Tobacco Control Blueprint
From the Asian and Pacific Islander American Health Foundation, guidelines and policy
recommendations for research, programs, advertising and promotions, and international issues.

http://apiahf.org/programs/blue.html
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Smoking is a Major Cause of Blindness
Editorial in a health journal considers the scientific and policy merits of a new pack warning.
http://www.mja.com.au/public/issues/171_4_160899/mitchell/mitchell.html
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Rethinking Stop-Smoking Medications- Myths and Facts
Position paper from the Ontario Medical Association, June 1999, outlines policy best supported by
the medical science on cessation aids.

http://www.oma.org/phealth/stopsmoke.htm
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Case Studies in Tobacco Control Policy Development
Abstracts from conference presentations.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_1443.htm
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National and State Tobacco Policy and Program Evaluation
Programs in New York, Florida, California, and nationally in the U.S.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3323.htm
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Impacts on Tobacco Use and Policy
Poster session from health conference: cigar smoking among college students, engaging youth in
tobacco control activities, and developing health warning messages.

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3965.htm
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State and Local Tobacco Control Programs and Evaluation
Poster session from health conference examines a number of programs focusing on the community or
local level.

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3121.htm
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International Tobacco Control Poster Session
Health conference features policy analysis, program evaluation, and presentation of innovative
programs.

http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3117.htm
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Tobacco Control in Arizona: A Roundtable
Summary of recent experiences and results in programs to reduce tobacco use.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/128am/techprogram/session_3331.htm
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Washingtonpost.com: Tobacco Politics and Policy
Collection of stories from the Washington Post on tobacco politics and policy.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/tobaccopoli.htm
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The Political and Ethical Responsibility of the Physician in controlling the Tobacco Epidemic
Editorial from the Eurpoean Respiratory Society explores what physicians can and should do to
combat tobacco.

http://www.personal.u-net.com/~ersj/Newsletter/newsletter_2.htm
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Tobacco Advertising After the Settlement: Where We Are and What Remains To Be Done
Paper in the Kansas Journal of Law and Public Policy examines what the Master Settlement Agreement
between the tobacco industry and the states has and has not accomplished.

http://www.law.ukans.edu/jrnl/v9n4/v9n4p621.html
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Clearing the Smoke: Assessing the Science Base for Tobacco Harm Reduction
Online 300 page book.
http://stills.nap.edu/openbook/0309072824/html/
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CECHE Tobacco Policy Fact Sheets
Set of short papers from CECHE, a private nonprofit health policy organization. Addresses US
policy that affects international tobacco use; tobacco advertising and promotion; women and
tobacco; smuggling.

http://www.ceche.org/publications/factshts/fctshts.htm
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State Programs Offer Lessons on Anti-Tobacco Media Campaigns
Reuters article summarizes research and experience.
http://news.lycos.com/headlines/Health/article.asp?docid=RTHEALTH-TOBACCO-MEDIA&date=20000811
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Only Aggressive Anti-Smoking Ad Campaigns Succeed
UCSF research analyses anti-smoking campaigns, concludes that only aggressive ad campaigns backed
by public health advocates succeed.

http://www.ucsf.edu/daybreak/1999/02/16_glantz.html
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Final Report of The Advisory Committee on Tobacco Policy and Public HealthAction on Smoking and Health (ASH)
The Koop-Kessler report, nicely HTML-ized.
http://ash.org/report2.html
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Kentucky Legislators' Views on Tobacco Policy
Research into policymakers' views in a tobacco state performs a survey of 116 Kentucky legislators.
Surprisingly, they were highly supportive of reducing the state's dependence on tobacco and more
supportive of tobacco control policies than expected.

http://www-east.elsevier.com/ajpm/ajpm162/ajpm0208fla.htm
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California's Anti-Tobacco Campaign Sees Fewer Lung Cancer Deaths
Nursing Week article discusses a payoff of California's anti-tobacco campaign: fewer lung cancer
and bronchial cancer deaths.

http://www.nurseweek.com/news/features/01-02/smoke.asp
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California Tobacco Policy Experience
Papers and factsheets on adult smoking trends in California; California's tobacco education media
campaign; do doctors advise their smoker patients to quit smoking; the response of Californians to
secondhand smoke; youth smoking trends in California.

http://www.dhs.ca.gov/tobacco/html/factsheets.htm
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Harris Poll: Tobacco Addiction
Reveals that 70% of all people still smoking have tried to quit, on average four times, and most
are aware of tobacco's health effects; poll results called a metric of the power of tobacco
addiction.

http://www.harriszone.com/press/PowerOfTobacco.html
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Policy on Nicotine and Tobacco
Short policy statement from Virginia Commonwealth University outlines College on Problems of Drug
Dependence position on nicotine and tobacco use.

http://views.vcu.edu/cpdd/policy/tobacco.html
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CDC confirms tough anti-tobacco campaigns reduce smoking rates
The federal government says tough anti-smoking campaigns have been successful in several states.
http://www.newstribune.com/stories/082599/wor_0825990063.asp
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Making the Case: Counter Advertising as a Tobacco Use Deterrent
Counter advertising can be effective, but its effectiveness depends on factors such as adequate,
long term funding; ability to administer the campaign from political interference; a broad-based
focus rather than one exclusively tragetting children.

http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/counterads.htm
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Tobacco Control in Jails
What can be done about secondhand smoke in perhaps the ultimate "group housing" -- jail.
Guide to implementation of a smokefree policy; planning for change; a tale of two jails;
resources.

http://hsc.unm.edu/epiccpro/jailtitle.html
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New Canadian Tobacco Package Warnings Effective
Research shows the new graphic Canadian cigarette warnings are effective.
http://www.cnn.com/2002/HEALTH/01/09/canadian.cigarettes/
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Social Climate of Tobacco Control
Report from the Social Science Research Center at Mississippi State University; covers tobacco
control in Mississippi and in America; youth and adult smoking prevalence trends.

http://www.ssrc.msstate.edu/socialclimate/
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Smoking, The African American Community and The Proposed National Settlement
Scholarly article analyzes how well the proposed June 20 1997 federal tobacco deal addresses the
impact of tobacco on the African American community; internal tobacco industry documents are cited
on how the industry targetted African Americans.

http://www.udayton.edu/~health/01status/smoking/tobacco3.htm
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Presentation by Dr. Fenton Howell, Irish Medical Organisation.
Presentation made to the Joint Committee on health and CHildren of the Houses of the Oireachtas,
Parliament of Ireland, on tobacco and health.

http://www.irlgov.ie/committees-99/c-health/Rep-Evidence/page10.htm
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Tobacco Control: Enforcement and Effectiveness of Federal and State Youth Access Laws
1998 report by the Congressional Research Service casts doubt on effectiveness of
industry-sponsored programs and industry-sponsored youth access legislation, whose main purpose
appears to be pre-empt local programs.

http://www.cnie.org/nle/ag-72.html
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How The Tobacco Deal Compares To Standards
Analysis by Brion Fox and Stan Glantz of how the proposed June 20th 1997 "global
settlement" deal compared with established standards.

http://www.tobacco.org/News/970626howdealstacksup.html
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AntiSmokingAds.org
Presents Dr. Connie Pechmann's smoking-related research.
http://www.antismokingads.org/
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Clean Indoor Air as a Youth Protection Strategy
ANR analysis puts forward a short summary of smokefree environments as a youth tobacco protection
and prevention strategy.

http://www.no-smoke.org/cia_as_youth_access.html
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Restricting Youth Access to Tobacco: Does it Reduce Youth Tobacco Consumption?
Summary of the research by ANR concludes the evidence is poor that youth access strategies are
effective in reducing consumption.

http://www.no-smoke.org/youth3.html
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Economics of Tobacco Control
Global trends in tobacco use, health consequences of smoking, do smokers know their risks and bear
their costs, measures to reduce the demand for tobacco, measures to reduce the supply of tobacco,
the costs and consequences of tobacco control.

http://www1.worldbank.org/tobacco/reports.htm
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Report and Recommendations of the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Tobacco Investments
University of Michigan considers whether to own tobacco stock; a report of the committee appointed
to study the question.

http://www.umich.edu/~urel/Tobacco/tobreptc.html
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Kids, Tobacco, and the Civil Enforcement of Latent Laws
Paper comparing different approaches to getting laws enforced that prohibit sales to kids.
Compares Driscoll, Mangini.

http://www.law.berkeley.edu/institutes/csj/Tobacarchive.html
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The Norwegian ban on Advertising of Tobacco Products -- Has it Worked?
Careful analysis of consumption and prevalence rates, among different populations and in general.
http://www.kreft.no//english/norwegianbanontobaccoadvertisment/
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The Case Against Tobacco Advertising
Scientific and policy analysis by the Coronary Prevention Group, a nonprofit organization that does
not accept corporate funding.

http://www.healthpro.org.uk/facts/tobacco_advertising.htm
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FindLaw Legal News: Tobacco
Updates on tobacco law from international to local, tobacco ligitation updates, and tobacco
industry documents that feature in tobacco law.

http://news.findlaw.com/legalnews/lit/tobacco/
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Smoke-Free Families
Innovations to stop smoking during and beyond pregnancy: a new national partnership that can
dramatically improve the health of mothers and their babies, while saving lives and cutting health
care costs.

http://www.smokefreefamilies.org/
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Tobacco Control Policy Research
Research monographs released by the University of Massachusetts; covers policy making, how money
gets spent, local control, tax battles, winning against the tobacco industry and its allies.

http://www.umass.edu/sphhs/chs/tobacco/
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Economics of Tobacco Control
500 million people alive today will die of tobacco-related diseass. Modest action by governments
could prevent millions and millions of deaths, without harming economies, according to this report.

http://www1.worldbank.org/tobacco/
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The Tobacco Companies and Bankruptcy
UCSF policy analysis paper; concludes that while bankruptcy would change the scene, it wouldn't
favor the tobacco industry over public health.

http://www.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/ustl/brief05.html
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State's Antismoking Ads Working, But So Are Prosmoking Ads
Research finds that antismoking ads from health groups do decrease smoking, but prosmoking ads from
cigarette companies likewise increase smoking.

http://www.bu.edu/bridge/archive/2000/03-24/features1.html
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AMWA Position Paper: Tobacco Control and Prevention
The American Medical Womens Association outlines its stand and proposed policy initiatives.
http://www.amwa-doc.org/publications/Position_Papers/tobacco.htm
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The Impact of the 1997 Tobacco Tax Increase on Cigarette Consumption in Alaska
Graphs consumption; measures price elasticity.
http://health.hss.state.ak.us/dph/PDFs/tobacco_report_final.pdf
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Motorsport Sponsorship as a Vehicle for Tobacco Prevention
Paper presented at a conference on social marketing analyses the effectiveness of an innovative
tobacco prevention program: sponsoring a race car.

http://ism2000.cba.hawaii.edu/Klin-ism.htm
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Achievements in Tobacco Cessation: Case Studies
Case studies from Maine, Washington, and Oregon; measurements of improvements provided.
http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/tobacco/smcasest.htm
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Death and Tobacco Taxes
Health and economic analysis concludes that a 10% increase in tobacco tax would save over 5,000
lives a year.

http://www.rje.org/abstracts/abstracts/1996/Summer_1996._pp._415_428.html
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Tobacco Death Toll
1993 World Bank policy paper: magnitude of the problem; economic costs; what can be done; policy
recommendations.

http://www.worldbank.org/html/extdr/hnp/hddflash/hcnote/hrn001.html
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Smoke Free Europe - A Forum for Networks
October 1996 conference in Helsinki.
http://www.health.fi/smoke2html/index.html
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Smoking Cessation and Prevention
Bibliography of research; citations to literature on effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of
prevention and cessation methods.

http://www.umdnj.edu/rspthweb/bibs/smokcess.htm
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Toward a Tobacco Free California
Two extensive policy reports: A Model for Change: The California Experience in Tobacco Control (31
pages, pdf), and Toward A Tobacco Free California: Strategies for the 21st Century 2000-2003 (54
pages, pdf). Both outline tobacco control programs which are effective, and provide a basis for
estimating the rate at which effective programs can reduce tobacco use.

http://www.dhs.ca.gov/tobacco/
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Taking Action to Reduce Tobacco Use
1998 NRC report. Organized into different policy recommendations.
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/tobacco/
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Anti-Tobacco Measures Prevent Cancer
California's tough anti-smoking measures and public health campaigns have resulted in a 14%
decrease in lung cancer.

http://www.msnbc.com/news/496913.asp
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World No-Tobacco Day 1997
Series of papers on tobacco control and public policy from a conference in 1997.
http://wwwlive.who.ch/archives/ntday/ntday97/
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Review of Smoking Prevention and Control Strategies
Review of measured results of different prevention and tobacco control strategies.
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/9/1/47
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Death Is Inevitable
Examination of theoretical justifications for coercive public health policies.
http://www.angelfire.com/rebellion/deathisinevitable/
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Addressing Tobacco In Managed Care
Set of research articles on how and why tobacco use is a priority in managed care, and what can be
done about it.

http://tc.bmjjournals.com/content/vol9/suppl_1/
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Tobacco: A Legal and Policy Issue of the Elderly
Policy paper examines impact of tobacco on older people: addiction, secondhand smoke, smoking
cessation and health care coverage, smokefree environments for children and grandchildren.

http://www.tcsg.org/sfelp/clearinghouse.htm
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Position Statement on Tobacco on College and University Campuses
American College Health Associations outlines a recommended policy for college campuses, aiming at
providing smokefree environments and achieving tobacco use reduction.

http://www.acha.org/info_resources/tobacco_statement.pdf
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Testimony on Smoking Cessation
"Other than immunization, smoking cessation is the most cost-effective prevention intervention
for adults"

http://www.ahcpr.gov/news/stat0298.htm
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How to Fight Big Tobacco and Win
Describes anti-tobacco programs in California, Minnesota, and Massachusetts.
http://www.ahealthyme.com/topic/bigtobacco
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Tobacco Control and the Precede-Proceed Model
Follows a single issue, tobacco control, through the phases of the Precede-Proceed model of health
promotion.

http://www.lgreen.net/hpp/appendix.htm
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Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care-- Bibliography Fall 1998
Annotated technical bibliography on tobacco cessation, policy, clinical practice guidelines,
smoking costs and cessation cost effectiveness, secondhand smoke, physician intervention,
pregnancy, spit tobacco, and youth.

http://www.aahp.org/atmc/Fall98bibliography.htm
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Tobacco, Health and the Law
Syllabus, reading lists, and online reading materials for a course given at The University of
Dayton Law School. Covers history; populations and demographics; proposed laws, regulation, and
litation; tobacco and the third world countries.

http://www.udayton.edu/~health/syllabi/tobacco/index.htm
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Koop-Kessler Report on Tobacco Policy and Public Health.
Facts, findings, and recommendations on regulatory policy, research policy, public education, youth
and tobacco, performance objectives, current users of tobacco products, secondhand smoke, and
future of the tobacco industry and of tobacco control efforts.

http://www.tobacco.neu.edu/Extra/hotdocs/kk7-97.htm
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Tobacco, public health, and public policy
Panel discussion at conference. Covers different health and policy aspects. Participants include
Stan Glantz, Luanne Nyberg, and Bill Novelli.

http://www.ucop.edu/srphome/trdrp/Aim97/plenary.html
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Tobacco control advocates must demand high-quality media campaigns: the California experience
Paper based on media research and analysis of California's tobacco education campaign. Everyone
asks what works in anti-smoking education: here are answers.

http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/7/4/397
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The Opium Wars of the 21st Century: Tobacco and the Developing World
"The struggle against tobacco is not being won, it is being relocated. The tobacco wars of
the next century will increasingly be waged among vulnerable populations ill equipped to cope with
the slick marketing techniques and the dirty tricks perfected by the tobacco industry."

http://www.healthnet.org/programs/procor/9710comm.html
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Study: Two-pronged effort can cut smoking deaths by 40%
Purdue study on smoking prevention.
http://www.purdue.edu/UNS/html4ever/960802.Anderson.study.html
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Tobacco Epidemic: Health Dimensions
WHO factsheet. "Half a billion people now alive will be killed by tobacco products" and
other descriptions of the size of the problem.

http://www.who.int/inf-fs/en/fact154.html
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Tobacco Control Policy Briefing Papers
Papers from the Advocacy Institute on preemption; treating tobacco dependence; counter advertising;
secondhand smoke; youth access; special populations.

http://www.advocacy.org/publications/mtc/index.htm
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Curbing the Epidemic
Complete online book. "About 500 million people alive today will eventually be killed by
tobacco use". Global Trends in Tobacco Use; The Health Consequences of Smoking; Do Smokers
Know Their Risks and Bear Their Costs? Measures to Reduce the Demand for Tobacco; Measure to
Reduce the Supply of Tobacco; The Costs and Consequences of Tobacco Control; An Agenda for Action.

http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/wb/
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ASAM and Nicotine
Scientific analysis and policy recommendations on tobacco products, from the American Society for
Addiction Medicine

http://www.asam.org/ppol/Table%20of%20Contents.htm#8
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Tobacco Related Local Laws in New York
Laws regulating tobacco vending machines, smokefree workplaces and public places, and cigarette
advertising in various cities and communities across the state of New York.

http://www.nysmokefree.com/LocalLaws.html
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Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care
Tobacco use reduction conferences, papers, research results, and best practices of interest to
health plans; health effects; secondhand smoke; effectivess of media campaigns; effectiveness of
quit smoking methods.

http://www.aahp.org/atmc/mainindex.cfm
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The Master Settlement Agreement and the Future of State and Local Tobacco Control
Paper provides a legal and public policy analysis of selected topics and provisions of the
multistate Master Settlement Agreement of November 23, 1998, including effects on other legal
actions, tobacco advertising, youth access, lobbying, and the national foundation.

http://www.tobacco.neu.edu/msa/index.html
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Do Workplace Smoking Bans Reduce Smoking?
Economic research examines the effec