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The Tobacco Reference Guide |
| by David Moyer, MD. |
| | Chapter 24 Women and smoking |
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| | Women and smoking: General |
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| | Tobacco is responsible for the deaths of 300,000 women each year in the developed |
| | countries. The World Health Organization estimates that this figure will rise to a million |
| | women each year by 2020. |
| | Tobacco and Health, p. 7 |
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| | More than 140,000 American women die each year as a result of cigarette smoking, |
| | compared to "only" 30,000 in 1965. |
| | Journal of the American Medical Woman's Association, January 1996, p. 69 |
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| | The Virginia Slims theme "You've come a long way, baby" in use since the brand's |
| | introduction in 1968, is being changed to "It's a woman thing." |
| | New York Times, April 10, 1996, p. D6 |
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| | The number one cigarette brand among women is Marlboro Lights. |
| | Eric Solberg, July 9, 1996, St. Louis |
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| | Supermodel Kate Moss, the "new Twiggy", was featured in a "Feed the Waifs" spoof |
| | in Esquire magazine. Prominent in the photograph are her cigarette and pack of |
| | Marlboro Lights. |
| | JAMA, January 23, 1994, p. 629 |
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| | "Cigarettes are like girls; the best ones are thin and rich." |
| | Pitch for now-defunct Silva Thins (New Yorker May 13, 1996, p. 42) |
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