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Slow-burning smokes become a hot item.

Authors :
Sibbald, Barbara
Source :
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ); 8/5/2003, Vol. 169 Issue 3, p223-223, 1/3p, 1 Color Photograph
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Presents information on the planned introduction of reduced ignition propensity (RIP) cigarettes in Canada by 2005. Market reach of Merit, the first RIP cigarette in the world manufactured by Philip Morris; Statistics on fires caused by careless smoking in Canada, as of 2003; Objection regarding the level of toxicity of RIP cigarettes.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
08203946
Volume :
169
Issue :
3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Canadian Medical Association Journal (CMAJ)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10346591