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- Title
Comment: The Past and Future of National Comprehensive Tobacco Control Legislation.
- Authors
Akhter, Mohammad N.; Myers, Matthew L.; Novelli, William D.; Seffrin, John; Wheeler, Cass
- Abstract
Comments on the attempts of lawmakers in the United States to come up with a national comprehensive tobacco control legislation. Negotiation between the tobacco industry and state attorneys on compensation for those afflicted with tobacco-related diseases; Reasons for the failure of proposals to be passed in the U.S. Congress; Response of the public health community on the proposed tobacco control legislation.
- Subjects
UNITED States; SMOKING laws; TOBACCO industry; PUBLIC health laws; LEGISLATIVE bills; UNITED States legislators; UNITED States. Congress
- Publication
American Journal of Public Health, 1998, Vol 88, Issue 11, p1606
- ISSN
0090-0036
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2105/AJPH.88.11.1606