" benefits" of smoking; namely," savings in pension payments from premature deaths of
smokers" and" income from the tobacco industry". Thompson and Forbes estimate the …

-For prescribing information see page 927 physicians' services and hospital care associated
with smoking in Canada in 1980 at a total of about $1 billion (1974), or about 11.5% of the …

Economic Costs of Tobacco Use The per capita consumption of cigarettes has risen and
fallen, depending on particular events (Figure 3) 69. Deaths from smoking-related illnesses …

One of the issues raised in the consideration of the proposed tobacco settlement is the
compensation of various parties that might pursue lawsuits to recover the health costs of …

T he message emphasized by those addressing the issue of smoking and health in the Jan.
15, 1991, issue of CMAJ is that although much has been accomplished in the battle to …

Aims a previous study of the cost of smoking to the New Zealand health services estimated
that the excess hospital resource use generated by smoking amounted to $81 million in …

Plusieurs auteurs soutiennent que les fumeurs sont à la source de coûts considérables pour
la société: frais d'hospitalisation et de services médicaux et production perdue par le décès …

WW Rosser,* MD, CCFP, FCFP r ittle more needs to be said about the price being paid by all
Canadiansfor those who demand the privilege of smoking. The annual estimated cost is 2 …

Attributable risks of mortality and morbidity occasioned by current or past cigarette smoking
are applied to recent mortality and hospital morbidity data. The 1981 census data on …

1977-78 Secretary's Task Force on Smoking and Health. Among his many contributions to
disease prevention is the landmark Surgeon General's report on prevention, Healthy …