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Letters and Comments1 October 1968CIGARETTE SMOKING AND THE PHYSICIANDAVID J. CROSBY, M.D.DAVID J. CROSBY, M.D.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-69-4-845_1 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptTo the Editor: I truly enjoyed the editorial on smoking by Edward J. Huth, M.D. (Ann. Intern. Med. 69: 163, 1968). His attitude toward smoking is deliciously analogous to that of Carry Amelia Nation towards alcohol. I'm only surprised that he has not recommended "hatchetization" of cigarette machines! Incidentally, Carry also spoke against tobacco, foreign foods, corsets, skirts of improper length, and paintings of the sort found in barrooms.Dr. Huth has shown remarkable restraint, but nonetheless I'm afraid that his evangelical attempts to change national patterns of behavior will produce about the same response as that evoked by Carry... This content is PDF only. To continue reading please click on the PDF icon. Author, Article, and Disclosure InformationAffiliations: Department of Internal Medicine Tucson Hospitals Medical Education Program Tucson, Ariz. PreviousarticleNextarticle Advertisement FiguresReferencesRelatedDetails Metrics 1 October 1968Volume 69, Issue 4Page: 845-845KeywordsAlcoholsBehaviorFood Issue Published: 1 October 1968 PDF downloadLoading ...
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