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• American Cancer Society:
  Brochures, smoking cessation classes, educational materials, speakers.
  Contact your local ACSoffice or:
  1710 Webster Street
  Oakland, CA 94612
  (415)863-7900

• American Dental Association:
  Pamphlet on health risks of smoking, particularly to teeth and gums.
  ADA, Bureau of Health Education and Audiovisual Services
  211 East Chicago Ave.
  Chicago,Il 60611
  (312) 440-2500

• American Heart Association:
  Same as above with emphasis on heart disease.
  Contact your local AHA office or:
  805 BurlwayRoad
  Burlingame, CA 94010
  (214) 822-9380

• American Lung Association:
  Same as above with emphasis on lung disease.
  Contact your local ALA office or:
  424 PendletonAvenue
  Oakland, CA 94621
  (212) 315-8700

• American's for Non-Smokers' Rights:
  Extensive information on legislation and local ordinances, tobacco ads and sponsorship,smoke-free travel guide, Teens as Teachers peer teaching programs.
  2054 University Avenue
  Berkeley, CA 94704
  (415) 841-3032

• Center for Corporate Public Involvement:
  Comprehensive manual for employers, including procedures for developing cost-effective non-smoking program in the workplace.
  1001 Pennsylvania Ave., N.W. Washington, DC 20004-2599
  (202)624-2425

• Department of Health and Human Services:
  Research on medical effects of tobacco.
  Center for Disease Control
  National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion
  Mail Stop K-50
  1600 Clifton Road, N.E.
  Atlanta, GA 30333
  

• Minnesota Heart Health Program:
  Booklets on quitting.
  611 Beacon Street, Stadium Gate 20
  University of Minnesota
  Minneapolis, MN 55455
  (612) 378-0902

• National Cancer Institute:
  Brochures and "Quit for Good" pamphlet.
  Office of Cancer Communications, Bldg 31, RM 10A 24
  Bethesda, MD 20892
  1 (800) 4-CANCER
  (301) 496-1051>

• Nicotine Recovery Institute:
  Research-based treatment of nicotine dependency and education programs for tobacco users (Nicotine Freedom System) and professionals (Negotiation Kit).
  5173 Waring Road # 124
  San Diego, CA 92120
  (619) 277-2772

• North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Co.:
  Kit specifically aimed at helping African Americans quit smoking.
  411 W. ChapelStreet
  Durham, NC 27701
  (919) 682-9201 ext. 316
  

• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA):
  Information on tobacco smoke as a workplace hazard.
  Francis Printability
  200 Constitution Avenue, NW
  Washington, DC 20210
  (202)523-6091

• Office on Smoking and Health:
  Clearinghouse for articles,printed material, videos and studies on smoking.
  Park building,5600 Fishers Lane
  Rockville, MD 20857
  (301) 443-1690

• Office of the Surgeon General:
  Reports and information on the medical aspects of smoking.
  Hubert H. Humphrey Building
  200Independence Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC 20201
  (202) 245-6467

• Stop Teen Addiction to Tobacco:
  Public awareness projects.
  P.O. Box 60658
  Longmeadow, MA 01106-9979

• University of California San Francisco:
  Three-step smoking cessation guide.
  Division of General Internal Medicine
  400 Parnassus Ave., Room A405
  San Francisco, CA 94143-0320
  (415)476-2151

4/17/98

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