The Surgeon General Is Determined
- Contributor(s):
- Saturday Evening Post SerVaas, Cory
- Publication:
- Benjamin Franklin Literary & Medical Society, April 1985
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Text
- Subject(s):
- Tobacco Tobacco Industry Tobacco Smoke Pollution Economics Advertising as Topic
- Genre(s):
- Archival Materials Articles Interviews
- Abstract:
- In this interview Koop reflected on his most sustained campaign as U.S. Surgeon General, his campaign against smoking, and particularly his emphasis on the health costs of smoking to non-smokers. He also warned against the dangers of using smokeless tobacco. Koop praised efforts by local jurisdictions to ban smoking in public places and facilities as well as the sale of cigarettes to minors through vending machines.
- Copyright:
- This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
- Extent:
- 3 pages
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101584930X46 (See in Profiles in Science)
- Profiles in Science ID:
- QQBBDG
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101584930X46
- Archival Collection:
- The C. Everett Koop Papers (Profiles in Science)