Legislation to institutionalize resources for tobacco control: The 1987 Victorian Tobacco Act

Addiction

Volumn 104, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1623-1629

  Borland, Ron ^a   Winstanley, Margaret ^b   Reading, Dorothy ^a  

^a CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTRE   (Australia)

^b Cancer Council   (United States)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Health promotion foundations; History; Hypothecation of tax; Tobacco control

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; LAW; LAW ENFORCEMENT; MEDICAL RESEARCH; REVIEW; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILD; COMMERCE; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; FOUNDATIONS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PUBLIC OPINION; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL, FORMAL; TAXES; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; VICTORIA;

EID: 69949114780     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: 13600443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2009.02701.x     Document Type: Review

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