Where there's smoke there's money: Tobacco industry campaign contributions and U.S. Congressional voting

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 363-372

  Luke, Douglas A ^a   Krauss, Melissa ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; ORGANIZATION; POLITICS; TOBACCO INDUSTRY;

CONFLICT OF INTEREST; COST CONTROL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOBBYING; MALE; POLICY MAKING; POLITICS; SMOKING; SOCIAL CONTROL POLICIES; TOBACCO INDUSTRY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 8844244791     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amepre.2004.08.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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