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4. The Royal Society of Canada. Tobacco, Nicotine and Addiction. (1989) Ottawa.
5. Health Canada (1995) Tobacco Control: A Blueprint to Protect the Health of Canadians
6. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Reducing the health consequences of smoking: 25 years of progress. A report of the Surgeon General. (1989) Rockville, MD: Public Health Service, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. DHHS Pub. No. (CDC) 89-8411, 1989; as cited in Health Canada (1995) Tobacco control : a Blueprint to Protect the Health of Canadians.
7. Ibid.
8. National Population Health Survey 1996/97.
9. Ibid.
10. Health Canada, Survey on Smoking in Canada, Cycle 4, June 1995.
11. First Nations and Inuit Regional Health Surveys, 1997.
12. Health Canada (1995) Tobacco Control: A Blueprint to Protect the Health of Canadians.
13. Ibid.
14. Ibid.
15. Minister of National Revenue. Part III, Main Estimates. 1995-1996, as cited in Health Canada (1995) Tobacco Control: A Blueprint to Protect the Health of Canadians.
16. National Clearinghouse on Tobacco and Health. Health Effects of Tobacco Use.
17. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Reducing the health consequences of smoking: 25 years of progress. A report of the Surgeon General. (1989) Rockville, MD: Public Health Service, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health. DHHS Pub. No. (CDC) 89-8411, 1989.
18. Stephens, T., and d'Avernas, J. (1997) The need for tobacco research. Appendix 3 of "Proposal for a Tobacco Research Initiative", October 8, 1997. Presented to NCIC Board of Directors.
19. Health Canada (1995) Tobacco Control: A Blueprint to Protect the Health of Canadians.
20. Stephens, T., and d'Avernas, J. (1997) The need for tobacco research.
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23. Stephens, T., and d'Avernas, J. (1997) The need for tobacco research.
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25. Tobacco Education and Research Oversight Committee. (1997) Toward a Tobacco-free California: Renewing the Commitment 1997-2000.
26. Strategies for Population Health-Investing in the Health of Canadians. Prepared by the Federal, Provincial and Territorial Advisory Committee on Population Health for the Meeting of the Ministers of Health, September 14-15, 1994.
27. The Canadian Tobacco Research Initiative (CTRI) is a collaboration among a group of Canadian agencies and governments with the aim to support and develop a closer relationship between researchers, those responsible for program/policy development, and those who implement program/policy changes.
28. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Reducing the health consequences of smoking: 25 years of progress. A report of the Surgeon General (1989) Rockville, MD., Public Health Services, Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, DHHS Pub. No. (CDC) 89-8411, 1989.
29. The Royal Society of Canada. Tobacco, Nicotine and Addiction. (1989) Ottawa.
30. A vision for a "smoke-free" Canada must recognize traditional aboriginal uses of tobacco in sacred ceremonies, which are clearly different from smoking "abuse" throughout Canadian society. Restrictions on tobacco use must exempt traditional aboriginal use of tobacco.