- 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
- 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
- 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/
- American Lung Association on House Republican proposal
Point by point analysis of the (now dated) proposal. Concludes that it "flunks the test set by Drs. Koop and Kessler and the public health community for effective tobacco control legislation."
http://www.lungusa.org/press/association/asnfailure.html
- Analysis of the Proposed 1997 Resolution
Analysis of the Master Settlement Agreement by Fox, Lightwood and Glantz; examines whether it lives up to its billing and what it's likely to do for the industry and for the public.
http://www.tobacco.org/Misc/9708glantzanalysis.html
- 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
- AntiSmokingAds.org
Presents Dr. Connie Pechmann's smoking-related research.
http://www.antismokingads.org/
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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/
- Death Is Inevitable
Examination of theoretical justifications for coercive public health policies.
http://www.angelfire.com/rebellion/deathisinevitable/
- 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/
- 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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