ACP Observer Nov 96

– American College of Physicians (ACP) message to its chapters: help end smoking where you live.

Acupuncture to Stop Smoking

– Review of published scientific studies on use of acupuncture to stop smoking.

Encouraging Smokers to Stop: What You Can Do

– Health Scotland guide for all health professionals who see smokers during the course of their work.

Lecture Outlines from Tobacco Topics in Dentistry

– Lectures given to dental students. Prevalence and the systemic and local effects of smoking and spit tobacco use; smoking as a cause of periodontal diseases; effects of tobacco use on dental treatment results; nicotine addiction; stages of change; clinical interventions; use of nicotine and non-nicotine pharmacologic therapy; tobacco industry influence; role of oral health care providers in policy and media advocacy.

Oral Cancer, Tobacco Use Prevention and Cessation

– Poster session from health conference; abstracts included.

Smoking Cessation and Pregnancy.

– Slides from college lecture outline prevalence, strategies for cessation, effects on fetus and infant health, screening guidelines.

Stopping Smoking

– Review of scientific literature on smoking costs, quitting methods.

The UK National Smoking Cessation Conference

– For healthcare professionals and specialists looking to treat smokers more effectively.

Tobacco Addiction Treatment Poster Session

– Papers presented at recent health conference on interventions, survey results, evaluation, strategies for success.

Tobacco Cessation Guideline

– Materials available to professionals and consumers.