PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - C. Gray
TI  - Tobacco wars: the bloody battle between good health and good politics
DP  - 1997 Jan 15
TA  - Canadian Medical Association Journal
PG  - 237--240
VI  - 156
IP  - 2
4099  - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/156/2/237.short
4100  - http://www.cmaj.ca/content/156/2/237.full
SO  - CMAJ1997 Jan 15; 156
AB  - A battle to introduce new antitobacco legislation in Canada has caused political battles within the Liberal Party. While one side is worried about the need to protect people's health, another is worried about the potential loss of jobs within the tobacco industry--many of which are located in politically volatile Quebec. Charlotte Gray writes about the machinations that led to the introduction of new smoking legislation in the House of Commons in November.