With respect to cigarettes, cautionary labeling cannot be anticipated to serve the public interest with any particular degree of success. The health hazards of excessive smoking have been well-publicized for more than ten years and are common knowledge…
The letter was written soon after the AMA received a $10 million research grant from the tobacco industry. From Ashes to Ashes: America’s Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris. Knoph: New York. 1996. Page 286.
Friday, February 28, 1964
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