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UCSF Tobacco Control Archives: To collect, preserve, and provide access to papers, unpublished documents, and electronic resources relevant to tobacco control issues.

Mirrors: The Canadian Tobacco War: Complete online book (370 pages in printed form) covers tobacco history, issues, players, strategy, and industry in Canada.

Prevention Videos: Videos for instructional use or presentations; includes Selling Addiction and Smoking: The Truth Unfiltered

to Camel Cigarette Advertising: Legal journal article analyzes whether the FTC legally could have undertaken action against the Joe Camel advertising campaign.

Action on Smoking and Health (ASH): smoking, tobacco, health, nonsmokers rights, lung cancer, cigarette, tobacco, nicotine, asthma, allergic, cancer, heart attack, stroke

Alberta Tobacco Reduction Strategy: Truth About Tobacco website of the Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) includes information about Alberta No Smoking Bylaws and for quitting smoking.

AMSA: Comprehensive List of Tobacco Texts: American Medical Students Association list of tobacco books and articles, organized into top recommended readings, women and tobacco, historical readings, international tobacco, area/state specific tobacco, and other tobacco readings of interest.

Artful Truth: Artful Truth-Healthy Propaganda Arts Project aims to reduce tobacco use through art education; gallery shows images created by students.

BBC News | Smoking: Collection of stories from the BBC.

Big Tobacco Looks for a Clean Getaway: Entire issue of Multinational Monitor devoted to the 1997 proposed deal with the tobacco industry.

Big Tobacco Sucks: Site requires Flash.

Bmj.com Collected Resources: Smoking: Includes hundreds of papers, news stories, clinical reviews, letters, debates, and editorials about health effects and public policies.

British Medical Journal, 5 August 2000: Tobacco is the theme of this issue; articles on health policy, lung cancer, passive smoking, tobacco dependence, tobacco litigation.

Call - Tobacco Use: The Tobacco section of a language analysis project at Ohio University. Definitions of terms, links to anti-tobacco and pro-tobacco sites.

Canadian Cancer Society: Tobacco Information: Welcome to the Canadian Cancer Society – we are a community-based organization of volunteers whose mission is the eradication of cancer and enhancement of the quality of lives of people living with cancer.

Cancer Council of South Australia -- Tobacco: Information sheets for students, schools, and publications on tobacco, passive smoking, smoking and disease, addiction, quitting.

CDC Health Topic: Tobacco: A-Z health topic on smoking and tobacco use

CDC's tobacco stats -- state by state: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) presents The State Tobacco Activities Tracking and Evaluation (STATE) System. This web site is an electronic data warehouse containing up-to-date and historical state-level data on tobacco use prevention and control.

Documents on Tobacco, Nicotine, Smoking, Cigarettes: Resources to find Secret Documents, Court Documents, Official Documents, etc.

Dying to Quit: Book on smoking.

eBMJ -- Collected Resources: Smoking: Recent articles on smoking from the British Medical Journal .

Economic Opportunity Institute - Health Care Policy: Contains several factsheets and reports on tobacco, its costs to Washington State, its marketing, and its effects.

Educating for Life: When I talk to teens about smoking I play the role of the Scientist trying to prevent rather than just treat cancer.

Engle Trial News: Large collection of articles, notes, and commentary on the Engle trial in Florida.

Fact Sheets About Smoking and Tobacco: The NSMA is a lobby group campaigning against the tobacco industry, tobacco advertising, smoking in public places and all out-of-touch politicians who support this bogus industry.

Film Ideas: Smoking and Substance Abuse: Instructional films and videos on tobacco and substance abuse.

FTC: Cigarettes and Smokeless Tobacco Products - Public Comments: Letters from the American Lung Association, American Medical Association, and dozens of other health organizations regarding FTC's role in reporting and analysis of tobacco products.

GASP of Colorado Education Center: GASP of Colorado (Group to alleviate Smoking Pollution) is a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote smoke-free policies and educate the public about the dangers of secondhand smoke.

GLOBALink: Secret Documents from the Minnesota Depository: Papers reviewing industry internal documents: Tobacco industry campaign against advertising bans in the 1980's; Industry recruitment of scientific experts; industry attitudes revealed by editing; and files relevant to women.

GLOBALink: Selected Images: Anti-smoking posters, ads, animated GIFs, videos.

Go Smokefree! Health Canada: Tobacco homepage with links to news, facts, resources, research related to tobacco, smoking, health issues, quitting smoking, the tobacco industry, labelling, youth resources, legislation and government strategies

Health 20/20: Tobacco Essays: Essays on tobacco, tobacco control, tobacco promotion, and patterns of use.

Health Education Inc. Research Promotion Prevention: Preventing tobacco use and exposure to secondhand smoke in Nebraska.

Health Effects of Tobacco and Secondhand Smoke: Cleanlungs.com - helping young people of the world understand the dangers of smoking.

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.

How Stuff Works: How Nicotine Works: Smoking or chewing tobacco makes many people feel good, even mildly euphoric. It’s the nicotine that produces the buzz. Find out how nicotine affects the human body and what makes it so addictive.

India Tobacco News Extracts: Cancer Patients Aid Association hosts news stories on tobacco in India.

indiacancer.org: Tobacco, smoking and cancer; children and tobacco use; involuntary (secondhand) smoking; women and smoking; quitting; references.

Indiana Prevention Resource Center: Tobacco Resources: Fact sheets and lots of links.

Information on Drugs of Abuse: Nicotine: Resources on nicotine addiction from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

It's Your Life: Health promotion pamphlet created by Monash University medical students uses humor with a spoof TV game show approach to smoking.

Leave The Pack Behind: A campus smoking program which provides information for smokers and non-smokers.

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.

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.

MEDLINEplus: Smoking: Smoking

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.

Minnesota Institute of Public Health: Tobacco Related Issues: Resources and links.

Missouri Department of Health: Smoking and Tobacco: Factsheets and reports on tobacco prevention, clean in door air, costs of tobacco products, youth tobacco use, and county-level studies; most in PDF or Word format.

MTCP Reports: Reports on youth smoking prevalence in Massachusetts smoking attributable mortality, morbidity, and economic costs; designing an effective tobacco control program; tobacco advertising on storefronts.

National African American Tobacco Prevention Network: A national network of Black tobacco-control and health promotion activists.

National Conference of State Legislatures: Secondhand smoke laws by state; miscellaneous laws pertaining to tobacco by state; smokefree state capitols; youth access to tobacco; Healthy People 2010 objectives; various publications and resources on tobacco, smoking, and cigarettes.

New Jersey Tobacco Use Research Program: UMDNJ SPH UMDNJ-School of Public Health, under contract to the NJ Department of Health and Senior Services through funding from the Master Settlement Agreement, is responsible for the statewide evaluation of the New Jersey comprehensive tobacco ...

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.

Nicotine Addiction to Disease: Growing Up With the Tobacco Industry: Yale-New Haven Teachers Institute materials covers history and consequences of tobacco use.

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.

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.

NoSmokingArt: Photographs of anti smoking art work.

Not To Kids!: Campaign to educate the community about the Tobacco Control Act of Ontario.

Nova Scotia Tobacco Control Online: Broad range of tobacco issues including information on health effects, secondhand smoke, quitting, the tobacco industry, youth, and Canada law.

Oregon Public Health Services: , State of Oregon: Tobacco Prevention Program

Parliament of Ireland: Report on Health and Smoking: Chapters on youth, health effects, economics, nicotine addiction, and secondhand smoke.

Patrick Reynolds: Assembly program speakers, anti-smoking college lecture programs, & anti-tobacco keynote speakers. Teen smoking prevention, tobacco education and prevention. Build community goodwill!

Philippe Boucher's Rendez Vous: Inverviews with major figures in tobacco control.

Powerpoint Presentations on Tobacco: 18 powerpoint presentations from leading tobacco experts, including tobacco company bar promotions, marketing tobacco to women, economics of tobacco, types and uses of tobacco litigation, US tobacco marketing tobacco outside the US, and teenagers, smoking, and transnational tobacco corporations.

Principal Health News: Principal Health News provides information on health and wellness, along with daily health news, full-text journal and magazine articles, personalized newsletters and e-mail reminders, shopping, and more.

Project Smokeout: Project Smokeout: Exposing tobacco industry activity in Texas and around the Globe

Proposed US Federal Tobacco Legislation: Tech Law Journal summary of bills pertaining to tobacco sales and ads on the Internet.

Public Versus Private Statements Made by the Tobacco Industry: From the book The Cigarette Papers, footnoted table documents 30 years of public and private statements made by the tobacco industry regarding nicotine and addiction.

Pyramid Media: Tobacco Videos: At Pyramid Media we produce and distribute films, CD-ROMs and videos for entertainment, education and training.

Resources on Smoking and Big Tobacco: Articles on the tobacco industry, state and national elected officials, regulators, the media, and conservative groups.

Risk Management Internet Services - Tobacco: Health, Tobacco : Health effects of environmental smoke, workplace smoking rules and more

San Francisco Medical Society Online: Substance Abuse and Tobacco: San Francisco Medical Society

Science, Tobacco and You: ScienceU.

Smoke Free Jacksonville: Smoke-Free Jacksonville to Help Smokers Quit

Smoke gets in your eyes: why is smoking so addictive?

Smokers Prayer: Large list of links and resources compiled by an ex-smokers with COPD. Introduced by her own poem, the Smoker's Prayer.

Smoking and African-Americans: BlackHealthCare.com is a comprehensive health and medical information internet provider dedicated to the health issues of African-Americans.

Smoking Behaviours of Australian Adults in 1995: Research paper summarizes prevalence, consumption, demographics, trends.

Smoking From All Sides: Links to pages for all perspectives of smoking

Smoking From All Sides: Links to pages for all perspectives of smoking

Smoking in Australia: Online book provides facts on prevalence, trends, health effects, secondhand smoke, cigarette design and ingredients, smoking in the workplace and public places, costs of tobaccoo, spit tobacco, addiction, cessation, anti-smoking campaigns, the tobacco industry in Australia, women and smoking.

Smoking Kills: Short Break, Long Rest -- anti smoking computer animation to download. Requires Quicktime.

Smoking kills!: Smoking kills! Our page tells you a lot of things about smoking. You can read about history of smoking, about consequences, which appear if you smoke for years. You can also make your own anti-smoking page!

State of Health Products: Anti-tobacco ID tags, T-shirts, posters, buttons, magnets, wall signs, bookmarks, headbands, and the now-obligatory mouse pads

Submission to Senate Inquiry into the Tobacco Industry - 1994: Shortened version of the Time for Action submission by the Non-Smokers' Movement of Australia provides a terse summary of tobacco's effects, marketing, industry influence, public health significance, social response, history.

Tar Wars: National poster contest for fourth- and fifth-graders on tobacco-free lifestyles.

The Arents Collection: New York Public Library collection said to be the largest and most comprehensive collection in the world on the history, literature, and lore of tobacco.

The Dope on Nicotine: NOVA episode on nicotine, addiction, and tobacco products.

The National Center for Tobacco-Free Older Person: National Center for Tobacco-Free Older Persons

The Tobacco Lords: Entire issue of Multinational Monitor devoted to tobacco; includes China's Tobacco Wars; Addicting the Young; The Tobacco Lobby; Fighting for Smoke-free Skies; tobacco economics.

Tobacco Action Pack: Designed to be used by students and contains the latest information from international studies in an easy-to-read format. Covers history and contents of cigarette product, and what it does to the customer.

Tobacco and Smoking: A Pollak Library Research Guide: Pollak Library Research guide with books, encyclopedias, statistics, and Internet resources.

Tobacco Control Links: This Tobacco Control Links page is maintained by Dr Mario R Sammut MD DipHSc, a family doctor from Siggiewi, Malta (Europe) with an interest in tobacco control. For ease of reference, it is subdivided into sections entitled History, Journals & Publications, Legislation, Organisations and Resources.

Tobacco control resource centre: Promotes tobacco control by working mainly with national medical associations in Europe. Encourages doctors to stop smoking and provides information to enable doctors to help their patients quit

Tobacco Dentistry Program: Lecture outlines for tobacco; educadtion program; tobacco and periodontal diseases; tobacco induced and associated oral conditions; spit tobacco; cigar; secondhand smoke; nicotine addiction; stages of quitting; cessation clinical practice guidelines; quitting pamphlets; quitting aids.

Tobacco Education for Low Literacy Readers: From First to Last Ash: The History, Economics, and Hazards of Tobacco. Sample pages online; information on ordering.

Tobacco Factfile: Presents key facts and data about tobacco; designed especially for health professionals, policy makers, educators and the media. All content is selected and peer-reviewed by experts in the field.

Tobacco in Australia: History, smoking rates, deaths from smoking, why people smoke, what people smoke, and regulating tobacco.

Tobacco Industry Tracking Database: Searchable database contains bibliographic citations, abstracts, and detailed indexing for over 11,000 articles, news stories, and other materials regarding the tobacco industry, clean indoor air campaigns, and other tobacco policy issues.

Tobacco Names: Famous names in the tobacco story.

Tobacco Road: Special project at McGill Medical School. Cigarettes, smoking, quitting, secondhand smoke.

Tobacco Smoking: College student paper includes examples of cigarette ads, smoking trends in the 1930s and 1940s, and even cigarette etiqette, according to Emily Post.

Tobacco Use: From the Mountain States Community Health Project, an online education module on tobacco; covers nicotine addiction, cigarette use by young people, the financial cost and health consequences of tobacco use, spit tobacco and cigars, and how to quit; also online quizzes on the material.

Tobacco Use Behavior Research: Reports and raw data on tobacco products use, prevalence, attitudes, behavior, and media exposure.

Tobacco Wars: Extracts from 'TOBACCO WARS', ash-uk

Tobacco: FTC Reports and Comments: Although FTC site, much content furnished from other sources (public input, expert analysis); covers light cigarettes and tar numbers, spit tobacco, analysis of tobacco industry claims.

Tobaccopedia - The Tobacco Encyclopedia: The International Tobacco Search Engine

TobaccoWeek: smoking, reward, adult, nonsmokers' rights, health, tobacco, cigarette, legal, Congress, adult, Senate, nicotine, addiction, cancer, emphysema, asthma, charitable, medical, fitness, ETS, tobacco smoke

Top Ten Myths About Smoking: aHealthyAdvantage provides information on health and wellness, along with daily health news, full-text journal and magazine articles, personalized newsletters and e-mail reminders, shopping, and more.

UICC GLOBALink: GLOBALink: Tobacco News, Tobacco Directory, Smoking Cessation, News & Information, News Bulletins, Tobacco Calendar, Discussions

UICC GLOBALink Tobacco Control Resources: Large set of resources including tobacco news, world tobacco news, tobacco industry secret documents, tobacco control information, tobacco activism accounts, situation overviews for various countries, anti-smoking posters, secondhand smoke information, satirical ads, and tracking tobacco industry...

UNC-TV - Black Issues Forum - Tobacco Use: Transcript of TV show on how tobacco and smoking affects African Americans.

University of California - Center for Tobacco Control and Research Education: Publications on tobacco include analysis of industry documents, and reports on industry influence in government.

University of Michigan Tobacco Research Network: Network of University of Michigan scholars, spanning many disciplines in numerous UM schools and colleges, who share an interest in tobacco and nicotine related research. Tobacco websites, news and events, research.

Washingtonpost.com: Tobacco Overview: Collection of stories on tobacco from the Washington Post.