Complete Report
This 2000 report on smoking and health by the Surgeon General is the first to offer a composite review of the various methods used to reduce and prevent tobacco use. This report evaluates each of the five major approaches to reducing tobacco use: educational, clinical, regulatory, economic, and comprehensive.
- Foreword & Preface (PDF–160 KB )
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Chapter 1. Issues in Tobacco Use, Summary, and Conclusions.
(PDF–957 KB) -
Chapter 2. A Historical Review of Efforts to Reduce Smoking in the United
States.
(PDF–318KB) - Chapter 3. Effective Educational Strategies to Prevent Tobacco Use among Young People. (PDF–374 KB)
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Chapter 4. Management of Nicotine Addiction.
(PDF–517KB) - Chapter 5. Regulatory Efforts. (PDF–780KB)
- Chapter 6. Economic Approaches. (PDF–568KB)
- Chapter 7. Comprehensive Programs. (PDF–547 KB )
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Chapter 8. A Vision for the Future—Reducing Tobacco Use in
the New Millennium
(PDF–193 KB) - Acknowledgments (PDF–267 KB )
- Abbreviation Tables & Figures (PDF–184 KB)
- Index (PDF–245 KB)
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