The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) publishes a series of articles describing the contents of secret documents from the Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation indicating that the industry knew early on about the harmful effects of tobacco use and the addictive nature of nicotine.
Source: Goodman, Jordan (2005). Tobacco in History and Culture: An Encyclopedia. Thomson Gale.
Drugs: | Tobacco |
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Regions: | USA (United States of America) |
Topics: | Health and social problems |