Skip navigation
Profiles in Science
Home | Collection Home | Search | Browse | What's New | About

The C. Everett Koop Papers

Title:
Nonsmoking Is the Best Policy: Let's Work Together To Be Smoke-Free
(normal size jpg)

(high resolution jpg) High resolution version (17,861,845 Bytes)

Description:
With his seminal report on the health consequences of involuntary smoking, U.S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop gave scientific credibility and political impetus to state and local efforts to ban smoking in public offices and in the workplace.
NOTE: Original slide is slightly blurry.
Number of Image Pages:
1 (766,175 Bytes)
Date:
1985-09 (September 1985)
Creator:
American Lung Association
Source:
History of Medicine Division. Prints and Photographs Collection.
This image may also be accessed from the Images from the History of Medicine (IHM).
URL: http://wwwihm.nlm.nih.gov/
IHM Order Number: A024943
Rights:
Reprinted with permission c2003 American Lung Association. For more information on how you can support to fight lung disease, the third leading cause of death in the U.S., please contact The American Lung Association at 1-800-LUNG-USA (1-800-586-4872) or visit the following web site:
URL: http://www.lungusa.org/
Exhibit Category:
Tobacco, Second-Hand Smoke, and the Campaign for a Smoke-Free America
Unique Identifier:
QQBBSC
Document Type:
Posters
Slides (photographs)
Language:
English
Format:
image/jpeg
image/tif
Physical Condition:
Good
Metadata Last Modified Date:
2004-08-12

U.S. National Library of Medicine, 8600 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD 20894
National Institutes of Health, Department of Health & Human Services
USA.gov, Copyright, Privacy, Accessibility
Comments, Viewers, Acknowledgments