The cigarette century : the rise, fall, and deadly persistence of the product that defined America / Allan M. Brandt.

• Introduction: the Camel Man and me -- Culture -- Pro bono publico -- Tobacco as much as bullets -- Engineering consent -- Science -- More doctors smoke Camels -- The causal conundrum -- Constructing controversy -- Politics -- The surgeon general has determined -- Congress : the best filter yet -- Your cigarette is killing me -- Law -- Nicotine is the product -- Mr. Butts goes to Washington -- The trials of big tobacco -- Globalization -- Exporting an epidemic -- Epilogue: the crime of the century -- References -- Note on sources -- Acknowledgements -- Index.

Ämnesord

Tobacco industry  -- United States -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Smoking  -- United States -- History -- 20th century. (LCSH)

Smoking  -- Health aspects. (LCSH)

Tobacco Industry  -- ethics -- United States. (MeSH)

Tobacco Industry  -- history -- United States. (MeSH)

History, 20th Century  -- United States. (MeSH)

Smoking  -- adverse effects -- United States. (MeSH)

Smoking  -- history -- United States. (MeSH)

Tobaksindustri  -- historia -- Förenta staterna -- 1900-talet (sao)

Tobaksrökning  -- historia -- Förenta staterna -- 1900-talet (sao)

Tobaksrökning  -- hälsoaspekter (sao)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Pmbab.05 Tobaksvaror: industri

Klassifikation

HD9130.8.U5 (LCC)

2007 E-173 (NLM)

HD 9130.8.U5 (NLM)

338.4/767970973 (DDC)

Pmbab.05 (kssb/8)