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Public health classic: Surgeon General’s 1964 Report on Smoking and Health
Posted by Celeste Monforton, DrPH, MPH of George Washington University School of Public Health & Health Services on October 2, 2012
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The 1964 Surgeon General’s report on “Smoking and Health” was not the first to report the grave hazards of smoking, but it capture public attention and set the ball in motion for the nation’s first tobacco control measures.
Worth Reading: CAFE, Concussions, and Cigarettes
Posted by Liz Borkowski on August 1, 2011 A few of the recent pieces I’ve liked: Brad Plumer at Ezra Klein’s blog: Will the new fuel economy rules actually work? Maryn McKenna at Superbug: Is Polio Eradication Slipping Out of Reach? David Bornstein at the New York Times’ Opinionator: Treating the Cause, Not the Illness John Culhane at Slate: Concussions and Cigarettes (“A…