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Research paper reviews internal industry documents, finds the tobacco industry created a myth of
lost profits to fight smokefree public places.
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/11/2/94
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Tobacco Industry Success in Preventing Regulation of Secondhand Smoke in Latin America
Research examines the tobacco industry's strategy to avoid regulations on secondhand smoke exposure
in Latin America.
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/11/4/305
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke: Brown and Williamson Documents
A review of internal tobacco industry documents compares what the industry said privately about
secondhand smoke with what it said publicly.
http://texts.cdlib.org/dynaxml/servlet/dynaXML?docId=ft8489p25j&chunk.id=d0e315&toc.id=....
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ASHRAE Standard 62: Tobacco Industry's Influence over National Ventilation Standards
Paper describes the history and role of the tobacco industry in the development of ventilation
standards for indoor air quality by influencing the American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, and
Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE).
http://tc.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/11/4/315
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Environmental Tobacco Smoke and the Nonsmokers' Rights Movement
Chapter from a book on the Brown and Williamson papers documents B&W and the tobacco industry's
approach to secondhand smoke.
http://texts.cdlib.org/dynaxml/servlet/dynaXML?docId=ft8489p25j&chunk.id=d0e19065
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eBMJ -- Tobacco company set up network of sympathetic scientists
Britsh Medical Journal: "US tobacco giant Philip Morris set up a network of scientists
throughout Europe who were paid to cast doubt on the risks of passive smoking and highlight other
possible causes of respiratory problems, according to confidential documents from the company's
law firm released on the Internet."
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/316/7144/1553/d
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How the Tobaccco Industry Responded to an Influential Study of the Health Effects of Secondhand Smoke
Journal article documents how the tobacco industry generated a study and hid its involvement in an
attempt to fight the emerging science on secondhand smoke.
http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/325/7377/1413
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Why Review Articles on the Health Effects of Passive Smoking Reach Different Conclusions
Statistical analysis of the research literature on secondhand smoke finds "the only factor
associated with concluding that passive smoking is not harmful was whether an author was affiliated
with the tobacco industry".
http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/279/19/1566?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&am....
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American Cancer Society Condemns Tobacco Industry Study for Inaccurate Use of Data
Expose of study funded by the tobacco industry.
http://www.charitywire.com/charity6/03359.html
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Enstrom Study
Short item examines tobacco industry role in a study that concluded secondhand smoke is harmless.
http://www.aaphp.org/bottle/2003/may20.htm
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R.J. Reynolds chief: Smoking isn't addicting
CEO of tobacco giant R. J. Reynolds testifies that smoking isn't addictive and secondhand smoke
doesn't cause cancer.
http://www.cnn.com/US/9708/13/smoky.skies/
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Tobacco Industry Quietly Funding Groups to Stop Smoking By-laws
Article reports on tobacco industry use of front groups to infiltrate unsuspecting communities and
oppose smoking by-laws.
http://www.cpha.ca/english/inside/branches/sask/tobacco/fax.htm
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What to Expect from the Tobacco Industry
Brief outline of strategies the tobacco industry uses to fight clean indoor air and smokefree
public places.
http://www.no-smoke.org/expect.html
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Project Whitecoat
Review of tobacco industry documents on Project Whitecoat, a tobacco industry campaign to recruit
scientific experts sympathetic to the industry.
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/docs/secretdocs/whitecoat.shtml
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Tactics to Confuse The Science
Tobacco industry documents that show industry efforts to confuse or obscure the scientific
discussion about the effects of tobacco.
http://www.ohd.hr.state.or.us/tobacco/confuse.cfm
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Fighting Clean Indoor Air
Once secret industry memos and documents demonstrate the industry's opposition to public health
protections from secondhand smoke.
http://www.ohd.hr.state.or.us/tobacco/cia.cfm
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Tobacco Industry Aware of Secondhand Smoke Risks
Internal documents show the tobacco industry knew about but consistently failed to warn people
about the health risks from second-hand smoke.
http://www.otago.ac.nz/news/news/2002/22b-02-02_press_release.html
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Secondhand Smoke Myths: Economics and Ventilation
Dispels two myths promoted by the tobacco industry: smokefree restaurants lose money, and fans and
filters are the solution to secondhand smoke.
http://www.smokefreefortcollins.org/myth.html
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Tobacco Industry Influence on Air Quality Standards
Paper discusses how and why the tobacco industry influences the setting of standards for indoor air
quality.
http://apha.confex.com/apha/130am/techprogram/paper_45347.htm
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Philip Morris's Secondhand Smoke Media Strategy
Internal document from Philip Morris executive describes its strategies for fighting the EPA's
scientific report on secondhand smoke, including "concentrating all the EPA's enemies against
it".
http://tobaccodocuments.org/landman/2023920090-0101.html
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Philip Morris Gave Secret Grants to Swedish Professor
Article about Swedish professor R. Rylander, accused of having secretely worked for the tobacco
industry, sheds light on tobacco industry funding of research intended to create doubt about health
effects.
http://www.nisus.se/archive/020610e.html
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National Toxicology Program, Board of Scientific Counselors
National scientific organization concludes unanimously that secondhand smoke is a known human
carcinogen; the tobacco industry sends 10 witnesses to argue the other way.
http://ntp-server.niehs.nih.gov/htdocs/Liason/DecBRCBSCmin.html#smoke
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The Tobacco Industry's Response to the Passive Smoking Issue
Report on tobacco industry activity analyzes industry interests in secondhand smoke, and shows the
different strategies used by the industry to fight smokefree places.
http://www.quit.org.au/quit/FandI/fandi/c14s20.htm
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Tobacco-Industry Sponsored Research Misled Public on Secondhand Smoke
Mayo clinic research finds the tobacco industry went to great lengths to fight scientific findings
on secondhand smoke, to create the appearance of scientific controversy on the subject, and to hide
its involvement in all of this.
http://www.mayo.edu/comm/mcr/news_1769.html
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Preemption: Taking the Local out of Tobacco Control
Presentation on tobacco industry strategy to get pre-emptive legislation passed by state or federal
government that strips lower levels of government of their authority to act.
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/7323.html
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Are Cigarette Makers Trying to Conceal Secondhand Smoke?
Article in medical journal examines the evidence that the tobacco industry is putting chemical
additives to cigarettes to make secondhand smoke more pleasant but not less lethal.
http://www.pulmonaryreviews.com/dec00/pr_dec00_additives.html
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Blowing Smoke over Ventilation
BusinessWeek commentary outlines the tobacco industry strategy of "ventilation" and
explains why it doesn't protect health.
http://www.businessweek.com/magazine/content/01_19/b3731089.htm
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Passive Smoking Cancer Risk Downplayed By Industry
Internal documents from Phillip Morris and other tobacco companies provide evidence that the
tobacco industry has closely monitored and tried to actively interfere with an international
epidemiological study on lung cancer and passive smoking.
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/press/iarc.html
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Tobacco Industry Knew Dangers of Secondhand Smoke Since the Mid-1970's
GASP of Colorado Education Center report uses internal tobacco industry memos to show tobacco
industry decisions to: coverup what it knew about secondhand smoke and its health effects; mislead
the public on secondhand smoke; create the appearance of scientific controversy when there was
none.
http://www.gaspforair.org/gedc/gedcinds.htm
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The Tobacco Industry and Ventilation
Short history from GASP of Colorado Education Center.
http://www.gaspforair.org/gedc/gedctven.htm
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Junking Science to Promote Tobacco
Article from the American Journal of Public Health outlines tobacco industry strategies to buy
science, distort risk, and influence public opinion on secondhand smoke.
http://www.smokefreeforhealth.org/studies/YachBialous.htm
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The Smoke You Don't See: Uncovering Tobacco Industry Scientific Strategies Aimed Against Environmental Tobacco Smoke Policies
Article in the American Journal of Public Health details tobacco industry efforts to derail
smokefree policies, including disinformation, using facts gained from industry documents now
available.
http://www.smokefreeforhealth.org/studies/AJPH--Muggli_et_al_91_(9)_14191.htm
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Don't Buy the Ventilation Lie
Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights reports on tobacco industry strategies "to create the
appearance that the problems relating to secondhand smoke are addressed without actually creating
smokefree places."
http://www.no-smoke.org/ventlie.html
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Tobacco, Lawyers, and Public Relations Firms
Article in the American Journal of Public Health on Philip Morris's worldwide "sound
science" program to set impossible standards of proof for the study of secondhand smoke.
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/full/91/11/1749
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It's All Disinformation
Op-ed outlines history of tobacco industry attempts to influence public thinking about the science
of secondhand smoke.
http://www.s-t.com/daily/02-00/02-08-00/c04op082.htm
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Tobacco Industry Global Conspiracy on Secondhand Smoke Science
Presents a Philip Morris memo in which the company discusses its plans to "keep the
controversy alive" on the health effects of secondhand smoke. The plans included a worlwide
effort by the tobacco industry to recruit "friendly scientists".
http://www.tobaccofreedom.org/issues/documents/landman/conspiracy/
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Tobacco's Secondhand Science of Smoke-Filled Rooms
PR Watch report on tobacco industry PR push to get the public to doubt the health effects of
secondhand smoke; analyses industry tactics.
http://www.prwatch.org/prwissues/2000Q3/secondhand.html
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Did Big Tobacco Deliberately Withold Election Expenses in Boulder?
From GASP of Colorado Education Center, summary of evidence that the tobacco industry was funding
and organizing opposition to a Boulder smokefree ordinance.
http://www.gaspforair.org/gedc/gedcphil.htm
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UICC GLOBALink ETS Documents
Several documents, primarily about tobacco industry actions attempting to discredit the effects of
secondhand smoke.
http://www.globalink.org/tobacco/docs/ets/Welcome.shtml
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TobaccoScam
Covers the tobacco industry strategy of selling restaurants and bars the myth that smokefree laws
will hurt them.
http://www.tobaccoscam.ucsf.edu/
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Stanton Glantz: Post-OSHA Hearings Comments
Post-OSHA Hearings Comments, 1996. Extensive analysis of tobacco industry arguments; sections on
credibility and causality, publication bias, confounding variables, and misclassification error.
http://www.tobacco.org/Documents/osha/oshapost.html
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Tobacco, Lawyers, and Public Health
Article in the American Journal of Public Health chronicles the efforts of the tobacco industry to
attack the evidence that secondhand smoke causes disease.
http://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/91/11/1749
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Timeline: Tobacco Industry Actions on Secondhand Smoke
Traces industry actions from 1977 to the present, including recruiting scientists, influencing
media, and PR campaigns.
http://www.tobaccodocuments.org/index.cfm?menuitem=timelines&id=36
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The Tobacco Industry's Latest Attack on the Science of Secondhand Smoke
ANR report on May 1999 industry campaign.
http://www.no-smoke.org/fraser.html
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Tobacco Industry Efforts Subverting International Agency for Research on Cancer's Secondhand Smoke Study
Text of Lancet (2000) article documenting the tobacco industry's extensive efforts to subvert IARC
research on the health effects of secondhand smoke.
http://www.electric-words.com/junk/glantz/glantz.html
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Tobacco Explained: 6. Passive smoking
ASH UK paper. Covers what was known and when it was known, inside and outside the industry, and
what the industry did to influence public opinion.
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/conduct/html/tobexpld6.html
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Philip Morris and Passive Smoking
ASH UK paper reviews original documents (company memos) to survey the history of industry conduct
on secondhands moke.
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/conduct/html/pmorris1.html
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ASH Challenge to reporting on passive smoking
Includes coverage of industry actions affecting press coverage of secondhand smoke.
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/passive/html/pcc.html
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Ventilation
Examines tobacco industry strategy to fight effective clean indoor air measures: ventilation.
http://www.no-smoke.org/ventilation.html
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The Philip Morris Scandal
ASH UK Paper on how Philip Morris and its lawyers invented and orchestrated "controversy"
on secondhand smoke. Provides internal documents that document in the tobacco industry's own words
how it spent "vast sums of money" to "keep the controversy alive" on secondhand
smoke.
http://www.ash.org.uk/html/press/980414.html
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Tobacco Industry Underminded Report on Secondhand Smoke and Cancer
A ten-year study conducted by the International Agency for Research in Cancer (IARC) examining the
links between secondhand smoke and cancer was subverted by an unprecedented misinformation campaign
coordinated by the tobacco industry, UCSF researchers find.
http://cc.ucsf.edu/news/040700.html
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Secondhand Smoke - Setting the Record Straight
The EPA reviews the epidemiology, the attempts by the tobacco industry to confuse and water down
the evidence, and comes to the same conclusion in 1998 that the evidence justified in 1992:
secondhand smoke is a preventable health hazard.
http://www.epa.gov/iaq/pubs/strsfs.html
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Philip Morris Sought Experts to Cloud Issue
Washington Post article: "Tobacco giant Philip Morris systematically wooed scientists who
might help the company counter the growing consensus on the health risks of secondhand tobacco
smoke and 'keep the controversy alive,' according to a 1988 internal tobacco company
document."
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/national/longterm/tobacco/stories/second.htm
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Tobacco Industry Opposition to Local Clean Indoor Air Policies
Report outlines tactics used by the industry to defeat local smokefree air ordinances.
http://www.no-smoke.org/tstiopp.html
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Studies Describing Tobacco Industry Strategy
Studies and articles describe Big Tobacco's attempts to subvert research on the health effects of
secondhand smoke.
http://www.no-smoke.org/studies.html
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