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      new window Addressing Tobacco In Managed Care Description: Set of research articles on how and why tobacco use is a priority in managed care, and what can be done about it. (tc.bmjjournals.com)
new window Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care Description: 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. (aahp.org)
new window Addressing Tobacco in Managed Care-- Bibliography Fall 1998 Description: 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. (aahp.org)
new window AMWA Position Paper: Tobacco Control and Prevention Description: The American Medical Womens Association outlines its stand and proposed policy initiatives. (amwa-doc.org)
new window Anti-Tobacco Measures Prevent Cancer Description: California's tough anti-smoking measures and public health campaigns have resulted in a 14% decrease in lung cancer. (cancer.org)
new window Cigarette Law Description: 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. (law.indiana.edu)
new window Corpwatch - Tobacco, Free Trade and Globalization Description: Articles addressing how restricting tobacco is getting harder to do as the world drops trade restrictions and economies become intertwined. (corpwatch.radicaldesigns.org)
new window FindLaw Legal News: Tobacco Description: Updates on tobacco law from international to local, tobacco ligitation updates, and tobacco industry documents that feature in tobacco law. (news.findlaw.com)
new window Report and Recommendations of the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee on Tobacco Investments Description: University of Michigan considers whether to own tobacco stock; a report of the committee appointed to study the question. (umich.edu)
new window Selling Off or Selling Out? Medical Schools and Ethical Leadership in Tobacco Stock Divestment Description: Tobacco industry documents show that Philip Morris used its funding of medical schools to get them to keep their investment in tobacco stocks. (academicmedicine.org)
new window The Economic Case Against Tobacco Stocks Description: While some investors avoid tobacco stocks for moral reasons, this article discusses economic reasons for avoiding investing in tobacco stocks. (elkin.com)
new window The Effect of Tobacco Advertising Bans on Tobacco Consumption Description: Paper in the Journal of Health Economics; concludes that comprehensive bans reduce consumption, limited bans have little or no effect. (nber.org)
new window Tobacco Law Compendium Description: Searchable by case, legislation, bylaw, or legal literature, as well as document text. In English and French. (tobaccolaw.org)
new window Tobacco Legal and Policy Issues Description: Papers on state laws on tobacco control, preemptive state tobacco laws, attitudes towards smoking in different states, effectiveness of tobacco control programs, and MMWR reports. (cdc.gov)
 




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