Tobacco industry attempts to frame smoking as a 'disability' under the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act.

Using the Truth Tobacco Industry Documents Library and Congressional records, we examined the tobacco industry's involvement with the 1990 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). During legislative drafting of the ADA (1989-1990), the Tobacco Institute, the tobacco industry's lobbying and p...

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Main Authors: Yvette van der Eijk, Stanton A Glantz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5703483?pdf=render