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Article #2048Re: ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE, 3
From: Brian J. Rueger
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1995 00:00
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 1995 00:00
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ronemus@postoffice.ptd.net pounded on the keyboard and wrote:
>How come the Cancer Society doesn't publish last weeks report in JAMA
>that infants with lower birth weights born to smoking mothers show no
>differences from children born to non smoking mothers by the age of
>six months ? Also that children that have grown up in a smoking
>household have no significant additional risks from ETS ?
I will be reading this for myself. I am especially interested about the
last sentence. From personal experience having worked in a very busy
emergency room and from reading other reports, I find this hard to believe.
BR
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Brian J. Rueger Supporter, ASH - Action on Smoking and Health
brueger@infi.net World Health Organization = "Smoke free by 2000"
"More Americans die each year from illness related to smoking than from
heroin, crack, homicide, car accidents, fires and AIDS combined." ACS
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 106ed4,779011c90af62756 X-Google-Attributes: gid106ed4,public X-Google-Thread: 10df74,779011c90af62756 X-Google-Attributes: gid10df74,public X-Google-Thread: 104eff,779011c90af62756 X-Google-Attributes: gid104eff,public X-Google-Thread: f5696,779011c90af62756 X-Google-Attributes: gidf5696,public From: brueger@infi.net (Brian J. Rueger) Subject: Re: ENVIRONMENTAL TOBACCO SMOKE, 3 Date: 1995/11/12 Message-ID: <4841us$qpk@news.infi.net> X-Deja-AN: 119191507 references: <479p67$cv6@covina.lightside.com> <199511060427.FAA13851@utopia.hacktic.nl> <JPK.95Nov9122730@firefly.incog.com> <47u7bg$8pb@Mercury.mcs.com> <DHvJ9u.7J@postoffice.ptd.net> organization: Retired USAF MSgt 49199 reply-to: brueger@infi.net newsgroups: ca.general,ca.politics,ca.environment,alt.smokers