Tobacco control legislation
Subtitle: an introductory guide
By: D. Douglas Blanke and Vera da Costa e Silva, editors.
Contributors: Blanke, D. Douglas.; Silva, Vera da Costa e.
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: World Health Organization
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Geneva
Language: eng
Number of pages: 293
Subjects: Tobacco -- Law and legislation; Smoking -- Law and legislation; Medical policy
Other titles: Tools for advancing tobacco control in the 21st century
Notes: Summaries in Arabic, Chinese, English, French, Russian and Spanish.
Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Legislation and the tobacco epidemic; title: An introductory guide to terms and concepts; title: Foundation for success: capacity-building; title: Approaching legislation: strategic choices; title: The elements of comprehensive legislation; title: The draftin process; title: Passing legislation; title: Challenges and obstacles; title: Making it work: implementing the legislation; title: Evaluation; title: Lessons in legislation: case studies from nine countries; title: Tobacco control and international law; title: Conclusion; title: WHO framework convention on tobacco control; title: Consolidated template without notes. Tobacco products control at (a template); title: Useful web sites.