CONTENTS

Volume 7, Number 2
March-April 2002

Vol. 7, Num. 2: Contents | Editorial | Up Front | Abstracts

EDITORIAL (HTML | PDF)

Public Health at Risk: Media and Political Malpractice
SCOTT C. RATZAN

UP FRONT (HTML | PDF)

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ARTICLES  abstracts from the print version

Receptivity to Protobacco Media and Its Impact on Cigarette Smoking Among Ethnic Minority Youth in California
Xinguang Chen, Tess Boley Cruz, Darleen V. Schuster, Jennifer B. Unger, Carl Anderson Johnson

Association of Point-of-Purchase Tobacco Advertising and Promotions with Choice of Usual Brand among Teenage Smokers
Melanie A. Wakefield, Erin E. Ruel, Frank J. Chaloupka, Sandy J. Slater, Nancy J. Kaufman

Exploring Antismoking Ads: Appeals, Themes, and Consequences
Christopher E. Beaudoin

High School Journalists' Perspectives on Tobacco
Ruth E. Malone, Lynn D. Wenger, Lisa A. Bero

Antismoking Advertising: Figuring Out What Works
Michael Siegel

BOOK REVIEW

Communicating for Better Health: A Guide through the Medical Mazes
C. S. Beck.
Reviewed by Carma L. Bylund