Smoking in movies in 2000 exceeded rates in the 1960s
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- 1 December 2001
- journal article
- letter
- Published by BMJ in Tobacco Control
- Vol. 10 (4) , 397b-398
- https://doi.org/10.1136/tc.10.4.397b
Abstract
Editor—Smoking in movies has been linked to increased smoking among teens.1-5 We have previously published data from 1960 through 1997 that shows that smoking fell from the 1960s through the 1980s, then increased during the 1990s.6 7 We have used similar methods (analysis of a random …Keywords
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