Tobacco-free electronic cigarettes and cigars deliver nicotine and generate concern

(Disponible en anglais seulement.)

Letter describes Ruyan cigarettes, the world's first "electronic" cigarettes, marketed by the Beijing-based company, Golden Dragon Group Ltd. Ruyan cigarettes are battery-powered, cigarette-shaped devices that deliver nicotine to smokers in a bid to emulate actual smoking.

http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tc.2006.019687

Comment: Smokers across the world are looking for ways to end their habits. Is the electronic cigarette the next stop-smoking fad?