Peck, Peggy,
Smoking: Habit Persists Despite '64 Report. Peggy Peck and Edward Susman. - UPI, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 4, Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Smoking: Habit Persists Despite '64 Report, Jan. 30, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Cigarettes remain the world's most effective weapon of mass destruction. In the United States alone, directly and indirectly, cigarette smoking kills more than 10 times as many people per year as highway crashes. Yet smoking's ravages would be much worse today [2004] had the dangers of the habit not been exposed 40 years ago." (UPI) This article discusses the 1964 report by U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry linking smoking to lung cancer and examines other problems caused by smoking.
1522-323X;
U.S. Surgeon-General's Office
Antismoking movement
Health risk assessment
Passive smoking
Smoking
Smoking--Law and legislation
Smoking cessation programs
Tobacco habit
AC1.S5
050
Smoking: Habit Persists Despite '64 Report. Peggy Peck and Edward Susman. - UPI, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 4, Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Smoking: Habit Persists Despite '64 Report, Jan. 30, 2004; pp. n.p..
"Cigarettes remain the world's most effective weapon of mass destruction. In the United States alone, directly and indirectly, cigarette smoking kills more than 10 times as many people per year as highway crashes. Yet smoking's ravages would be much worse today [2004] had the dangers of the habit not been exposed 40 years ago." (UPI) This article discusses the 1964 report by U.S. Surgeon General Luther Terry linking smoking to lung cancer and examines other problems caused by smoking.
1522-323X;
U.S. Surgeon-General's Office
Antismoking movement
Health risk assessment
Passive smoking
Smoking
Smoking--Law and legislation
Smoking cessation programs
Tobacco habit
AC1.S5
050