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US states, tobacco firms, and Medicaid bills.

Authors :
McCarthy, Michael
Source :
Lancet. 7/23/1994, Vol. 344 Issue 8917, p253. 2p.
Publication Year :
1994

Abstract

Reports on the lawsuit filed by the state of Mississippi against 13 American tobacco companies. Compensation and punitive damages sought for smoking-related Medicaid expenses; Arguments used by tobacco companies in winning previous lawsuits.

Subjects

Subjects :
*TOBACCO industry
*MEDICAID

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01406736
Volume :
344
Issue :
8917
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Lancet
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9408094843
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(94)93009-0