Europe launches shock tobacco ads

The European Commission has launched a series of hard-hitting images to be used to show the damage smoking can do to people's health.

• Primary Source

European Commission: DG Health and Consumer Protection: Public Health: Health Determinants: Lifestyle: Tobacco: Press conference by Commissioner David Byrne on tobacco and cigarette packs illustrations, 22 October 2004; http://ec.europa.eu/comm/health/ph_determinants/life_style/Tobacco/ev_20041022_en.htm

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