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Tobacco smoking, harm reduction, and nicotine product regulation
Give statistics for how many smokers their were last century, this century, and how many are predicted to die. Also give affectsof nicotine on people.
Smoking ban bill has some fuming
Discusses how the bill will take away businesses rights to run their business the way they want to. However, supporters believe it protects nonsmokers from secondhand smoke.
Michigan's smoking ban: Have any color you want- as long as it's black
Explains how a smoking ban would affect Michigan. Says that people should have the choice if they want to smoke or not.
Science and Secondhand Smoke
Explains that there is no real proof that secondhand smoke can cause death. Also gives statistical evidence that doesn't appear to support that smoking causes substantial health effects.
Individual rights going up in smoke
Explains how Michigan is one of 15 states that considers smoking when deciding who gets custody over a child. Smokers feel that smoking is going to be banned at home and all together pretty soon.
Smokers band against proposed ban
Explains that smokers and business owners rights are being infringed upon by bans. Gives the view point of many smokers.
More Smokers Feeling Harassed by Smoking Bans
Many statistics about how people view smoking bans. Does a good job explaining how smokers feel about smoking bans.
The Tobacco Timeline
Give a timeline of the history of smoking. Will explain how it became what it is today.
Health: The Way to Save Millions of Lives is to Prevent Smoking.(Giving Globally).
Explains that by monitoring tobacco use and implementing prevention policies health will improve and lives will be saved.
Unlucky strikes; Smoking and drinking.(Smoking bans kill).
Explains how smoking bans can increase fatal alcohol-related car accidents.
Tobacco Use; Public bans on smoking are creating increased exposure to smoke at home
Offers a number of statistics about smoking at home. Also discusses that smoking bans force smokers to smoke more at home and more around their children.
Progression to Established Smoking Among US Youths
A study that presents national estimates of youths smoking and the risks and proventative measures of smoking.
Blowing smoke: Do smokers have a right? Limiting the privacy rights of cigarette smokers
Gives the effects of smoking. Discusses individuals rights and talks about previous attempts to ban smoking in different areas.
Tobacco, Heart Disease, and Practical Counseling
Offers the affects and dangers of smoking and different suggestions on how to quit smoking.
Public Health Advocacy and Tobacco Control: Making Smoking History
One of the worlds leading advocates for tobacco control discusses key topics like: the place of advocacy in tobacco control, ethical issues, smoking cessation and prevention, harm reduction and product regulation and the denormalisation of smoking.
What are the Advantages of Electronic Medical Records
Gives some advantages of electronic medical records.
Electronic Medical Records; System enables physicians to choose the proper electronic medical records
Presents EMR's functional capabilities with respect to patient health information and data, test and lab results management, order entry, decision support, electronic communication and connectivity, compatibility with speech recognition, patient support and administrative processes.
Electronic Medical Records; Report cites steps for the development of regional health information organizations;
Discusses how communities around the country are realizing the power of electronic medical records. Discusses individuals and organizations participating in the Connectivity Conference.
Web of Care: How Will the Electronic Medical Record Change Medicine?
Descibes a doctors account of learning how to use electronic medical records. He talks about what he thinks of EMR and if they are helpful or not.
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