Friday, February 22, 2008

Big Tobacco's guinea pigs : how an unregulated industry experiments on America's kids and consumers

(Disponible en anglais seulement.)

Executive summary - Introduction - The critical role of product design - New products - Recruiting new users - Creating and sustaining addiction - Discouraging quitting -FDA regulation of tobacco products will protect consumers and save lives - Appendix: glossary of terms.

http://www.tobaccofreekids.org/reports/products/downloads/2008 NewProductsReport.pdf

Comment: Tobacco companies are free to market these new products - flavoured cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, cigars and cigarillos - in a way that encourages kids to start smoking and discourages quitting.