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There are a number of excellent sources on tobacco and tobacco-related diseases. Among the best are:

The Tobacco BBS, Gene Borio
The Master Anti-Smoking Page
ASH
Tobacco Industry Information This is a beautifully put together web page crammed with documentation proving the duplicity of the tobacco industry.
Columbia Another fascinating resource is from the Columbia School of Journalism at Columbia For example, if you are considering suing a tobacco company, the most experienced lawyers in this field can be found here.
Mother Jones The new issue (May/June 1996) of Mother Jones has multiple excellent articles on the politics of the tobacco wars.
Larry Breed's Tobacco Activism Guide A great place to look if you are interested in becoming an activist.
Educational and Statistical Resources From Indiana University.
Canada National Clearinghouse on Tobacco and Health. Canada does a much better job of tobacco control than the U.S.A. does. For more information on tobacco from this fine web site, visit Canada National Clearinghouse on Tobacco and Health.
New-Hoo A useful group of links to tobacco related sites can be found at New-Hoo
James F. Bethke The Plain Truth About Smoking. This page is very well done and has special interest because it is written by a man who has had lung cancer and is trying to help others avoid the problems he has gone through.
CDC The Center for Disease Control has a web site that will aid your search for information on tobacco and tobacco-caused diseases at http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/osh/search/index.htm.
Surgeon General Reports on Tobacco and Health.
Calvert Is it ethical for an individual or a company to invest in tobacco companies? Visit the Calvert site for some information on the difficult topic of divestiture, and some possible solutions. This is a commercial site, but it contains valuable information not readily accessible elsewhere.
"Know what you own.". If you are not sure whether a mutual fund you hold invests in tobacco companies, you can check it out at "Know what you own.".



Frederic W. Grannis Jr. M.D
If you have trouble contacting me with the address above, I may also be reached at 76516,2333@compuserve.com

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