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Cigarette-Smoking Man
Brief profile and collection of images.
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Researcher Publishes First Measurements of 'Free-base' Nicotine in Cigarette Smoke
Research measures a more highly addictive form of nicotine in cigarettes and finds that "the modern cigarette does to nicotine what crack does to cocaine".
www.eurekalert.org/

Cigarette Additives by Brand
Searchable database lists additives by brand or manufacturer.
www.healthplanning.gov.bc.ca/

Search for a Safe Cigarette
Chronicles the tobacco industry's attempts to create a "safer" cigarette. Companion Web site to a NOVA (PBS) television show broadcast on October 2, 2001.
www.pbs.org/

Cigarette Pinback Buttons
Description of cigarette pins that were distributed free in the early 20th-century by cigarette companies. Includes I'm the Guy pins, cartoon pins, pretty ladies, flags of the world, and baseball pins.
www.strangenewworlds.com/

Cigarette Filter Ventilation is a Defective Design
Scientific article finds that cigarette filters are a success for the industry and a tragedy for the customer, because the industry gets an cheap-to-make cigarette that beats the standard tar tests, reassures smokers with a lighter taste, and facilitates the taking of bigger, compensating puffs that cause more lethal cancer.
tc.bmjjournals.com/

FTC Cigarette Testing
1997 RFC from the FTC. FTC tar and nicotine numbers are inaccurate, for reasons they outline. The smoker actually inhales substantially more tar and nicotine than the numbers state.
www.health.org/

The Safer Cigarette: What the Tobacco Industry Could Do..and Why It Hasn't Done it
ASH-UK paper; a survey of 25 years of patents for innovations to reduce toxic and carcinogenic chemicals in tobacco smoke.
www.ash.org.uk/

The Cigarette Package Collector's Corner
The collection of Tom Carter, from USA. Pictures of cigarette packages from all the world. Links to other collectors.
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Cigarette Filters May Have Added to Health Risk
New study says Philip Morris knew, but didn't fix the problem.
www.drkoop.com/