- House of Commons - Smoking and Health - Second Report
UK scientific report on smoking in Britain, awareness of the health effects of active smoking, passive smoking, nicotine addiction, and the tobacco industry in Britain.
http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/cm199900/cmselect/cmhealth/27/2702.htm
- How Stuff Works: How Nicotine Works
Illustrated tutorial describes how nicotine can be a stimulant or a depressant, depending on when used and how much.
http://www.howstuffworks.com/nicotine.htm
- It's Your Life
Health promotion pamphlet created by Monash University medical students uses humor with a spoof TV game show approach to smoking.
http://www.med.monash.edu.au/healthpromotion/pamphlets/smoking/
- Leave The Pack Behind
A campus smoking program which provides information for smokers and non-smokers.
http://www.leavethepackbehind.org
- Making Smoking History
Article features public health worker who challenges the conventional view of smoking as an individual problem, and makes the case for tobacco as a societal health problem.
http://www.emory.edu/WHSC/HSNEWS/PUB/PH/Spring02/smoking.html
- MEDLINE: Tobacco Uue - Smoking and Spit Tobacco
Topic in MEDLINE's medical encyclopedia covers effects, chemical componenents, diseases caused, quitting tobacco, with 4 poster-quality illustrations.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/002032.htm
- MEDLINEplus: Smoking
Medical emphasis; factsheets, clinical trials, prevention/screening, news, organizations, statistics, particular populations.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smoking.html
- Men and smoking
Compilation of articles by Menstuff on smoking and impotence, spit tobacco, influences undermining public health efforts, smokefree living, secondhand smoke, and nicotine addiction.
http://www.menstuff.org/issues/byissue/smoking.html
- Nicotine Addiction in Britain
Complete online book by the Royal College of Physicians; covers physical. pharmacological, and psychological effects; addiction; the smoker's career; regulation of intake; treatment; regulatory approaches; recommendations.
http://www.rcplondon.ac.uk/pubs/books/nicotine/
- NIDA Research Report - Nicotine Addiction
National Institute on drug abuse report on nicotine covers addiction, extent and impact of tobacco use, how nicotine works, effects of long-term nicotine exposure, treatment of nicotine addiction, gender differences in smoking.
http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Nicotine/Nicotine.html
- NIEHS 9th Report on Carcinogens
Evaluation of substances by scientists from the National Toxicology Program has listing that includes Environmental Tobacco Smoking, Tobacco Smoke, and Smokeless Tobacco.
http://ehis.niehs.nih.gov/roc/toc9.html
- Not To Kids!
Campaign to educate the community about the Tobacco Control Act of Ontario.
http://www.nottokids.ca
- Oregon Public Health Services
Tobacco Prevention and Education Program provides information on the program, key partners, the science behind it, legislation and policy initiatives, the secrets, the tools, quitting tobacco, and progress made so far.
http://www.ohd.hr.state.or.us/tobacco/
- Patrick Reynolds
RJ Reynolds' grandson is a well known anti-smoking advocate and motivational speaker, for grades 7-12. He speaks at community events, school assembly programs and colleges on the dangers of smoking, and influence of tobacco industry advertising campaigns.
http://www.tobaccofree.org/patrick.htm
- Principal Health News
Articles and news summaries on tobacco, cigarettes, spit tobacco, quitting, and secondhand smoke.
http://www.principalhealthnews.com/topic/smokingcenter
- Program Training & Consultation Centre
Provides training and consultation services to enhance the capacity of Ontario communities to implement effective community-based tobacco use reduction strategies.
http://www.ptcc.on.ca/
- Project Smokeout
Dedicated to exposing tobacco industry activity in Texas and around the globe.
http://www.projectsmokeout.org/
- Pyramid Media: Tobacco Videos
Produces and distributes educational videos on smoking, tobacco, and the tobacco industry, from classics like "Death in The West" to recent releases like "Smoke & Mirrors: A History of Denial".
http://www.pyramidmedia.com/category.php3?cat_id=77
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