HLTHAGE 2L03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Video Game Industry, Long Term Ecological Research Network, Paternalism
2 Jan 2019
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Limiting where people can smoke (designated smoking areas) Where you can buy it (where it is placed in the store) Tv commercials, magazine, public education initiatives, etc. Pressure to remove smoking from lms, tv. Restrictions at pos, punishments for <19 sales. Restrictions on smoking in public spaces, private businesses, municipal property, in cars. Most successful public health endeavour in developed nations in past half century : from mid. 1980s, rates of smoking dropped signi cantly, even by 2/3. Health consequences known since 1950s, or even earlier tiny part of story; not a new fact that it is addictive/harmful. 1953: reader"s digest cancer by the carton . Adding of (asbestos) lters to remove the dangerous stuff ; creation of light cigarettes ; colour coding. Add lter to remove dangerous stuff so seems less dangerous. New ways of branding lighter colours, call it light so seems like has less impact on people.
