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To learn more about the history of tobacco in America, the health effects of smoking, smoking trends among teens, and the laws that regulate tobacco use, visit the following sites.

Oncolink
Oncolink is an online cancer resource center from the University of Pennsylvania. Use it to find information on health risks associated with cancer.
 
Teen Scene--Young People Talk About Smoking
This is a 1995 conversation between FDA Commissioner David Kessler and a group of teen non-smokers, ex-smokers, and smokers. The discussion was broadcast on National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation."
 
History of Tobacco Regulation
This in-depth look at tobacco regulation begins with John Rolfe's introduction of tobacco in 1613 and continues through the 1970s. The paper is part of the Schaffer Library of Drug Policy.

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