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2 G.P. Murphy, W. Lawrence, Jr., and R.E. Lenhard. American Cancer Society Textbook of Clinical Oncology (Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society, Inc., 1995), 42.
3 National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Cancer Prevention (Bethesda, MD: 1994), 26.
4 Ibid., 5-6.
5 American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures--1998 (Atlanta, GA: American Cancer Society, Inc., 1998), 1& 6.
6 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Consolidated Report (Bethesda, MD: 1994), 59.
7 American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society's Approach to Youth Education (American Cancer Society, Inc., 1995), 6-7.
8 American Cancer Society, Cancer Facts & Figures-1998, 25.
9 Ibid.
10 US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health and US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Office of Air and Radiation. Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoking: Lung Cancer and Other Disorders (NIH Publication No. 93-3605). (Bethesda, MD: 1993), 4.
11 Ibid., 176.
12 National Cancer Institute, Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Consolidated Report, 10.
13 American Cancer Society 1996 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee. Guidelines on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer Prevention: Reducing the Risk of Cancer With Healthy Food Choices and Physical Activity (96-3M-2089.01), (American Cancer Society, Inc., 1996), 10-11.
14 Ibid., 3.
15 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Consolidated Report, 11-12.
16 American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures--1998, 29.
17 U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, The President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports. Physical Activity and Health: A Report of the Surgeon General (S/N 017-023-00196-5). (Pittsburgh, PA, 1996), 4.
18 National Cancer Institute. Cancer Rates and Risks (4th ed.) (NIH Publication #96-691). (Bethesda, MD: National Cancer Institute, 1996), 103.
19 U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. National Skin Cancer Prevention Education Program At-A-Glance (1996-0-738-326). (Washington, DC: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1996), 2.
20 Ibid., 4.
21 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Cancer Prevention, 26.
22 National Cancer Institute. Cancer Rates and Risks (4th ed.), 94.
23 National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, National Cancer Advisory Board. Cancer at the Crossroads: A Report to Congress for the Nation (Bethesda, MD: 1994), 17.
24 Murphy, et. al. American Cancer Society Textbook of Clinical Oncology, 50.
25 P. Greenwald, B. Kramer, D. Weed. Cancer Prevention and Control, "Introduction: History of Cancer Prevention and Control" (New York: Marcel Dekker, Inc., 1995), 6.
26 Ibid.
27 H. Freeman. "Race, Poverty, and Cancer" [Editorial]. Journal of the National Cancer Institute 83, (April 17, 1991), 526-7.
28 National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, National Cancer Advisory Board. Cancer at the Crossroads: A Report to Congress for the Nation, 19.
29 Murphy, et. al. American Cancer Society Textbook of Clinical Oncology, 51.
30 Children's Television Act, 47 U. S. C. 154, 303, 334. Sec 73.671 (1990).
31 A.G. Ramirez, et. al. "Community Level Cancer Control in a Texas Barrio." Journal of the National Cancer Institute Monographs, 18 (1995), 117-122.
32 Freeman, 526.
33 American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society's Approach to Youth Education, 6.
34 National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute, National Cancer Advisory Board. Cancer at the Crossroads: A Report to Congress for the Nation, 18.
35 T. C. Davis, H. Meldrum, P.K.P. Tippy, B.D. Weiss, and M.V. Williams. "How Poor Literacy Leads to Poor Health Care." Patient Care (October 15, 1996), 95.
36 J. Guidry. Cancer Prevention for African Americans Project: Final Technical Report to the Texas Cancer Council (Texas A&M University, 1995), 6.
37 A.G. Ramirez, et. al., Practical Guidelines for the Development of Print Cancer Education Materials for At-Risk Hispanics (University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, 1995), 9.
38 Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. Breast Health and You, Lalud de los Senos y Usted (The Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, April 1997).
39 Greenwald, et. al., 403-404.
40 Ibid., 404.
41 Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Indoor Air Quality (1994). [ONLINE]. Available from http://www.osha-slc.gov/FedReg_osha_data/FED19940930.html [accessed June 8, 1998].
42 S.H. Kelder, C.L. Perry, K.I. Klepp, L.L. Lytle. "Longitudinal Tracking of Adolescent Smoking, Physical Activity, and Food Choice Behaviors." American Journal of Public Health, 84. (1994), 1121-1126.
43 Joint Committee on National Health Education Standards. National Health Education Standards (Atlanta: 1995), 3.
44 Ibid.
45 American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society's Approach to Youth Education, 19.
46 Ibid., 5.
47 Ibid., 20.
48 Texas Comprehensive School Health Initiative. A Call to Action: Proceeding of the Texas School Health Summit (Austin, 1993), 2.
49 American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society's Approach to Youth Education, 7.
50 Joint Committee on National Health Standards, National Health Education Standards: Achieving Health Literacy (American Cancer Society, Inc.: 1995), [95-50M-No.2027], 5.
51 Ibid.
52 Ibid., 6.
53 Section 28.004, Senate Bill 1, 1995.
54 American Cancer Society, Texas Division. Guide to School Health Advisory Councils (Austin, TX: American Cancer Society, Texas Division, July 1996), 3.
55 American Cancer Society. The American Cancer Society's Approach to Youth Education, 19.
56 Texas Comprehensive School Health Initiative, 43-44.
57 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Cancer Prevention, 8.
58 American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures-1998, 25.
59 S. Aldridge. "Tobacco Industry Reels From p53 Punch." The Lancet 348, (October 26, 1996), 1157.
60 Murphy, et. al. American Cancer Society Textbook of Clinical Oncology, 14-17.
61 U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General (Atlanta, Georgia: U. S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, and Office on Smoking and Health, July 1994), 7.
62 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Reducing the Health Consequences of Smoking: 25 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General. Executive Summary (Rockville, MD: 1989), 5.
63 American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures-1998, 4, 6, 25.
64 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Cancer Prevention, 8.
65 American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures-1998, 3.
66 Greenwald, et. al., 604.
67 U. S. Preventive Services Task Force. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services (2nd ed.) (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins, 1996), 597-598.
68 US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health and US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, Office of Air and Radiation. Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoking: Lung Cancer and Other Disorders (NIH Publication No. 93-3605). (Bethesda, MD: 1993), 3.
69 J.M. Seddon, W.C. Willet, F.E. Speizer, and S.E. Hankinson. "A Prospective Study of Cigarette Smoking and Age-related Macular Degeneration in Women." Journal of the American Medical Association 276 (October 9, 1996), 1141.
70 U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General, 7.
71 Ibid., 6.
72 Ibid.
73 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Reducing the Health Consequences of Smoking: 25 Years of Progress. A Report of the Surgeon General, 24.
74 U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General, 6.
75 Ibid.
76 Ibid., 7.
77 Ibid.
78 Ibid.
79 Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. "Executive Summary: 1994 Texas School Survey of Substance Use Among Students: Grades 4-6."
80 U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General, 7.
81 A. Gillespie, W. Stanton, J.B. Lowe, and B. Hunter. "Feasibility of School-Based Smoking Cessation Programs". Journal of School Health 65, (December 1995), 432.
82 U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General, 227-230.
83 Gillespie, et. al. "Feasibility of School-Based Smoking Cessation Programs," 437.
84 C.N. D'Onfrio and D.G. Altman. "Children and Youth." Tobacco Use: An American Crisis. (Washington, DC: American Medical Association, January 1993), 38.
85 Ibid.
86 Ibid., 36.
87 U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. Preventing Tobacco Use Among Young People: A Report of the Surgeon General, 7.
88 Ibid., 8.
89 Texas Education Code (Ratliff-Sadler Act), Senate Bill 1, Enacted by the 74th Texas Legislature in May 1994. Section 38.006.
90 Section 1926, Federal Public Health Service Act, 42 U.S.C. sec. 300x26.
91 S.L. Nightingale. (1996). "From the Food and Drug Administration." Journal of the American Medical Association 276 (1996), 1128.
92 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. State Tobacco Control Highlights B 1996 (CDC Publication No. 099-4895). (Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Office on Smoking and Health, 1996), 116-117.
93 Texas Department of Health. Texas Risk Factor Report: Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System (Austin, TX: Texas Department of Health, March 997), 4.
94 P. Huang, S. Tobias, S. Kohout, M. Harris, D. Satterwhite, L. Winn. J. Foehner, and L. Pedro. "Assessment of the Impact of a 100% Smoke-Free Ordinance on Restaurant Sales - West Lake Hills, Texas, 1992-1994." Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report 44 (1995), 206.
95 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Cancer control, 14.
96 C. Marwick. "Intensive Smoking Cessation Efforts Cost-Effective." Journal of the American Medical Association 276, (October 23/30, 1996), 1291.
97 Texas Medical Association Continuous Survey Project, Continuous Survey #3, March 1998.
98 U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Smoking Cessation: Clinical Practice Guideline AHCPR Publication No. 96-0692 (Rockville, MD: April 1996).
99 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Consolidated Report, 58.
100 American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures-1998, 30.
101 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Consolidated Report, 60.
102 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Cancer Prevention, 26.
103 Ibid.
104 Ibid.
105 American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures-1998, 30.
106 Ibid.
107 National Cancer Institute. Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Cancer Prevention, 27.
108 American Cancer Society. Cancer Facts & Figures-1998, 30-31.
109 American Cancer Society 1996 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee. Guidelines on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer Prevention: Reducing the Risk of Cancer With Healthy Food Choices and Physical Activity, 17.
110 Ibid., 14.
111 Ibid., 15.
112 Ibid., 16.
113 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences and US Department of Energy. Questions and Answers About EMF: Electric and Magnetic Fields Associated with the Use of Electric Power (Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1995), 5.
114 Ibid., 9.
115 Murphy, et. al. American Cancer Society Textbook of Clinical Oncology, 33.
116 Texas Department of Health, Bureau of Radiation Control. Final Report of the Texas Indoor Radon Survey (Austin, TX: Texas Department of Health, 1994), 4.
117 Ibid.
118 Ibid., 1 and 39.
119 Ibid., 1.
120 US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. Pollution Prevention Fact Sheet: Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 (EPA # 742-F-93-005) (Washington, DC: September 1993).
121 US Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics. 1993 Toxics Release Inventory Public Data Release Executive Summary (EPA #745-S-95-001). (Washington, DC: 1995), ES-12.
122 Ibid., ES-18.
123 National Cancer Institute. Cancer Rates and Risks (4th ed.), 94.
124 National Cancer Institute. (1994). Measures of Progress Against Cancer: Consolidated Report, 59.
125 US Environmental Protection Agency. SARA Title III Fact Sheet: Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPA #550-F-93-002, Series 9, No. 3). (Washington, DC: January 1993), 1.
