The Nicotine War

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The Nicotine War

by: Jon Palfreman, David Fanning, Will Lyman, PBS Video., WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)

Publication date: 1995

Topics: frontline (television program),Kessler, David A,Tobacco -- Toxicology,Tobacco industry -- United States,Smoking -- Health aspects -- United States,Nicotine -- Physiological effect,Films for the hearing impaired,Smoking -- Health aspects,Tobacco industry,Nicotine -- adverse effects,Smoking,Tobacco,United States

Publisher: [Alexandria, VA] : Distributed by PBS Video

Language: English

Item Size: 734.3M

This program tells the story of Food and Drug Administration chief David Kessler's attempt to regulate tobacco. This industry has defied regulation for more than thirty years.

1 videocassette (57 min.) : 1/2 in

VHS format

Narrator, Will Lyman ; executive producer, David Fanning ; camera, Mark Rublee, Gary Henoch, et al

Andrew H. Tisch (Lorillard Tob. Co.), James W. Johnston (RJ Reynolds), David A. Kessler (FDA), Brennan Dawson (Tobacco Institute), William I. Campbell (Philip Morris), Neal L. Benowitz (UCSF), Jack E. Henningfield (Addiction Research Center), Thomas J. Bliley (Congress), Ron Wyden (Cong.), Mitchell Zeller (FDA), J. Dennis Hastert (Cong.), Thomas E. Sandefur (Brown & Williams), Hubert H. Humphre, III (Minn. Attorn. Gen.), Michael Pertschuck (Advocary Institute)