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Ron Davis
Ronald Davis, aged 52, passed away November 6, 2008 after a
courageous 10-month battle with pancreatic cancer.
Ron
graduated from medical school at the University of Chicago, where
he also received a Master of Arts in Public Policy Studies. He
trained at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and served as the
first Director of the Office on Smoking and Health when CDC assumed
responsibility for OSH in 1987. He later served as Chief Medical
Officer for the Michigan Department of Public Health, Director of
the Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention for the
Henry Ford Health System in Detroit, Michigan, Editor of Tobacco
Control, and was chair of the treatobacco.net editorial
board.view full article
WHO MPOWER Report
WHO have published their 2008 Global Tobacco Control Report, on the status of tobacco control in 173 countries.
This report
highlights the underdeveloped state of cessation support and
treatment in the world, with only 5% of the world's population
having access to a high level of service provision. You can
download the report from the WHO's website through the link
below.view full article
2008 Spanish treatment consensus
New national report now published.
This
collaboration between the national committee for the prevention of
tabaquismo (CNPT) and the Ministry of Health was launched in late
2008.english abstract
view full article
2008 US Clinical Practice Guideline
The new US Guideline is launched on Wednesday 7 May 2008
The new 2008 US
Public Health Service Clinical Practice Guideline Treating tobacco
use and dependence is launched in May 2008. Details of the new
Guideline can be obtained from the US Surgeon General's office and
it will be possible to access the Guideline after its launch.view full article
| Latest Additions |
| WCTOH declares FCTC Parties should adopt Article 14 guidelines by 2012 (see link below) |
| Smoker survey If you have a smoking cessation website and are willing to post a smoker survey link please contact Jean-Francois Etter. |
| UK National Smoking Cessation
Conference 22-23 June 2009, London Abstracts of presentations now online |
| WCTOH declarations Read the Mumbai declarations on treatment |
| FCTC The text of the FCTC in 9 languages |
| FCA Monitor, 2007
report See chapter 6 (treatment) of the FCA report on FCTC implementaion |
| FCTC Party reports to
Secretariat The two year Party reports |
| Secretariat's report See Article 14 report |
| COP3 Committee A
report 22 November 2008, establishes Article 14 working group |
| WHO Policy Recommendations
for Treatment WHO's 2003 report |
| An algorithm to choose
treatment Recent paper from Journal of Substance Abuse Treatment |
| Interview with Charles
Fletcher 1992 An extraordinary pioneer who iniated the first Royal College of Physicians report |
