Constructing “sound science” and “good epidemiology”: tobacco, lawyers, and public relations firms.

The tobacco industry has attacked “junk science” to discredit the evidence that secondhand smoke—among other environmental toxins—causes disease. Philip Morris used public relations firms and lawyers to develop a “sound science” program in the United States and Europe that involved recruiting other...

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Publicado en:	American Journal of Public Health Vol. 91; no. 11; pp. 1749 - 1758
Autores principales:	Ong, Elisa K., Glantz, Stanton A.
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	American Public Health Association November 2001
Materias:	Philip Morris Inc. Tobacco industry Smoking Passive smoking Science consultants Carcinogens Public health research Public health Lawyers Public relations United States Europe
Acceso en línea:	Ver este registro en EBSCOhost