60 minutes. The low tar myth /
When the federal government began testing cigarettes for tar and nicotine in 1967, it revolutionized smoking, launching the era of 'light' cigarettes. The idea of a less harmful cigarette is so powerful that now more than 80 percent of all cigarettes sold in America are low-tar brands. Cor...
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| Format: | Video |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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New York, NY :
Columbia Broadcasting System,
2001.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press) |
| Summary: | When the federal government began testing cigarettes for tar and nicotine in 1967, it revolutionized smoking, launching the era of 'light' cigarettes. The idea of a less harmful cigarette is so powerful that now more than 80 percent of all cigarettes sold in America are low-tar brands. Correspondent Scott Pelley reports. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed Feb. 23, 2015). Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (13 min.) |
| Playing Time: | 00:13:29 |