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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1976

Page

15

Californians split on smoking bans in public places

A California Cancer Society poll shows 41 percent of adults still smoke while 94 percent favor hospital smoking limits and 80 percent back bans in theaters and mass transit. Smokers are a declining minority. many never smoked or quit.

San Francisco American Cancer Society California Terry Paris MSI International Los Angeles

U S to monitor drug reaction postmarketing study

Two federal agencies announce a joint $1.1 million project to monitor adverse drug reactions after approval. FDA Commissioner Alexander Schmidt says postapproval monitoring can reveal rare effects only seen after widespread use and may support postmarketing studies if legislation passes.

Food and Drug Administration National Bureau of Standards FDA Alexander Schmidt Schmidt Congress

Aid plans out infant deaths

Johns Hopkins researchers found federally subsidized family planning correlated with a drop in nonwhite infant mortality in Maryland counties from 1969 to 1973. They note increased use of birth control services by poor nonwhite women coincided with mortality reductions, especially in counties with larger service uptake.

Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Maryland Melvyn Thorne Lawrence Green Thorne Prince Georges County St. Marys County Green

Surgeon Warns of Trauma Epidemic Across U S

A St. Louis surgeon reports trauma from traffic accidents remains an epidemic in the United States despite declines in deaths and injuries. Dr Oscar P Hampton Jr urges speed limits seat belts and rides to curb fatalities and disability. He cites 1975 trauma deaths 102000 and 1974 10.6 million temporary disabilities 370000 permanent disabilities.

Chicago United States St. Louis Oscar P. Hampton Jr Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons Hampton National Safety Council

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