World Health Organization Tobacco Free Initiative, Eastern Mediterranean

site URL - http://www.emro.who.int/TFI/InPrint.htm

Site description: Publications on the tobacco industry's tactics to undermine tobacco prevention in Egypt and North Africa, illicit tobacco trade in the Middle East, the economics of tobacco in Egypt and Morocco, and papers on tobacco in English and Arabic.




Topic: Top/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Pro-Tobacco/Critiques

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Previous 10Risk Perception and Communication: Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Child Healthhttp://leiss.ca/articles/60 Risk Perception and Communication: Environmental Tobacco Smoke and Child HealthTop/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Anti-Tobacco/Tobacco_Control_Resources Tobacco use and ETS issues present a significant challenge to conventional notions of risk communication. Conventional forms of message delivery, have failed utterly in the case of tobacco use. Paper examines this quandry.
PreviousTobacco Lobby Bought Out Doctors in Scandinaviahttp://www.dawn.com/2000/09/16/int15.htm Tobacco Lobby Bought Out Doctors in ScandinaviaTop/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Pro-Tobacco/Regulation/Lobbying/Critiques News item on how Philip Morris sought out sympathetic medical doctors in Denmark and Sweden, and paid them money to void their opposition to anti-smoking groups.
Random 1Ordine dei Medici Chirurghi e Odontoiatri della Provinciahttp://www.medicilivorno.it/ Ordine dei Medici Chirurghi e Odontoiatri della ProvinciaTop/World/Italiano/Regionale/Europa/Italia/Toscana/Provincia_di_Livorno/Pubblica_Amministrazione L'attività degli organi statutari, i corsi, convegni e conferenze; possibilità di consultare alcuni notiziari della federazione nazionale e dell'ente di assistenza medici. Informazioni sui farmaci, scadenziario e notizie.
Random 2St. Elizabeth Medical Centerhttp://www.ste.org/ St. Elizabeth Medical CenterTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Indiana/Localities/L/Lafayette/Health Resources, hospital information and School of Nursing information.
Random 3Thames Valley Morris International (TVI)http://publish.uwo.ca/~handford/tvi.html Thames Valley Morris International (TVI)Top/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Morris_Dancing/Cotswold Cotswold side from Canada
Random 4RSVMD.comhttp://www.rsvmd.com/ RSVMD.comTop/Health/Conditions_and_Diseases/Infectious_Diseases/Viral/Respiratory_Syncytial_Virus Information about RSV disease for healthcare professionals. Site is sponsored by MedImmune, Inc., maker of Synagis (palivizumab).
Random 5ENT of Georgiahttp://www.entofga.com ENT of GeorgiaTop/Health/Medicine/Surgery/Otorhinolaryngology/Clinics_and_Practices Located throughout Georgia. Providing medical and surgical treatments for patients with ear, nose and throat disorders and disease.
NextTobacco, Lawyers, and Public Healthhttp://www.ajph.org/cgi/content/abstract/91/11/1749 Tobacco, Lawyers, and Public HealthTop/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Pro-Tobacco/Critiques/Secondhand_Smoke Article in the American Journal of Public Health chronicles the efforts of the tobacco industry to attack the evidence that secondhand smoke causes disease.
Next 10Philip Morris Tries to Polish Its Imagehttp://www.mnmed.org/Protected/00MNMED/0003/Meyer.html Philip Morris Tries to Polish Its ImageTop/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco/Advocacy/Pro-Tobacco/Public_Relations/Opposing_Views/Philip_Morris Editorial from Minnesota Medical Association comments on Philip Morris's recent image campaign.
Random 1Sierra Hillbillies Square Dance Clubhttp://sierrahillbillies.homestead.com Sierra Hillbillies Square Dance ClubTop/Arts/Performing_Arts/Dance/Folk_Dancing/Square_Dancing/Clubs California. Club schedule, activities, classes, locations, and many square dance links.
Random 4Valtrexhttp://www.herpeshelp.com/ ValtrexTop/Health/Pharmacy/Drugs_and_Medications/V/Valacyclovir Valtrex is indicated for the treatment or suppression of genital herpes for adults with normal immune systems. (Valacyclovir)
Random 4Panel looks at safety of arthritis drugshttp://cnn.com/2001/HEALTH/conditions/08/17/arthritis.drug.safety/index.html Panel looks at safety of arthritis drugsTop/News/Online_Archives/CNN.com/2001/August/Health [CNN]
Next 70How to Prevent Medicare Fraudhttp://seniorhealth.about.com/health/seniorhealth/c/ht/00/07/How_Prevent_Medicare_Fraud0962933606.htm How to Prevent Medicare FraudTop/Society/Issues/Health/Fraud/Medicare A detailed how-to on preventing Medicare fraud and how to report possible fraud cases.
Previous 70AMWA Position Paper: Tobacco Control and Preventionhttp://www.amwa-doc.org/index.cfm?objectid=244E9AF4-D567-0B25-5DA167C3D452F725 AMWA Position Paper: Tobacco Control and PreventionTop/Society/Issues/Health/Tobacco The American Medical Womens Association outlines its stand and proposed policy initiatives.
Next 170Drugs Bitehttp://DrugsBite.com Drugs BiteTop/Society/Issues/Health/Drugs/Illegal A co-defendant of John DeLorean develops a program aimed at helping kids make positive choices concerning drugs.
Previous 170Recognizing Healthy and Unhealthy Sexual Development in Childrenhttp://www.selfhelpmagazine.com/articles/child_behavior/sexdev.html Recognizing Healthy and Unhealthy Sexual Development in ChildrenTop/Society/Sexuality/Children_and_Adolescents Article examining what is "normal" sexual development and behavior in children and teenagers, and which behaviors might signal that a child is a victim of sexual abuse, or acting in a sexually aggressive manner towards others. By Dr. Phil Rich.
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Previous 270Case Studies of Two Women's Health Projectshttp://www.fhi.org/en/wsp/wspubs/bolivia.html Case Studies of Two Women's Health ProjectsTop/Society/History/By_Region/South_America/Women Many women suffer from poor health in Bolivia, where rates of fertility and maternal mortality are among the highest in Latin America.

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