Chapter ten

Useful electronic information links

http://www.uicc.ch/

International Union Against Cancer

http://www.who.ch/

The World Health Organisation

http://www.bmj.com/bmj/

British Medical Journal

http://www.ft.com/

The Financial Times

http://galen.library.ucsf.edu/tobacco/

University of California, San Francisco (ucsf) site gives access to documents dealing with tobacco

http://www.mayo.edu/

American Mayo Clinic treats also tobacco-related health questions

http://www.reutershealth.com/

News about health, registration required for news search

http://www.ash.org/

Action on Smoking and Health, ASH

http://www.ktl.fi/

National Public Health Institute of Finland

http://www.cdc.gov/

Centers for Disease Control, CDC

http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/osh/tobacco.htm

Tobacco in general and more specifically

http://www.fda.gov/

U.S. Food and Drug Administration

http://www.epa.gov/

Environmental Protection Agency of United States

http://www.occuphealth.fi/

Research of indoor air quality

http://www.autonomy.com/smoke.htm
The Master Anti-Smoking Page

http://stic.neu.edu/

News site for tobacco litigation in the USA

http://europa.eu.int/

The European Union

http://www.jointogether.org/

Alcohol, illicit drugs and tobacco

http://www.health.fi/

Finnish Centre for Health Promotion. Information also in English and parts of this book

http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/

The National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids is an NGO initiative in the USA

http:www.ccsh.ca/ncth

The National Clearinghouse on Tobacco and Health, Canada

http://www.tobacco.org

Tobacco Bulletin Board System, a resource centre focusing on tobacco and smoking issues, with background material on US litigation and tobacco history

http//:www.cjr.org/tobacco/gd1.html

Columbia Journalism Review provides a source guide for writers on tobacco issues. Covers US topics

http://www.autonomy.com/nosmoke2.htm#ns08

Autonomous Publishing Corp. Covers various health-related issues and includes material on smoking cessation strategies

http://www.graylab.ac.uk/cancernet/600039.html

Check out for a good backgrounder and source listing on Environmental Tobacco Smoke n