Publication details

Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues. Third Edition 

First edition published by ASH (Australia) Limited, Surry Hills, NSW, 1989
Second edition published by the Victorian Smoking and Health Program, Carlton South, Victoria (Quit Victoria), 1995
Third edition published by Cancer Council Victoria 2008 in electronic format only.

ISBN number: 978-0-947283-76-6

Suggested citation: Scollo, MM and Winstanley, MH [editors]. Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues. Third Edition. Melbourne: Cancer Council Victoria; 2008. Available from: www.tobaccoinaustralia.org.au

Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues; 3rd Edition updates earlier editions of the book published in 1995 and 1989. This edition is greatly expanded, comprising chapters written and reviewed by authors with expertise in each subject area. Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues is available online, free of charge. A hard copy version of this publication has not been produced.

This work has been produced with the objective of bringing about a reduction in death and disease caused by tobacco use. Much of it has been derived from other published sources and these should be quoted where appropriate. The text may be freely reproduced and figures and graphs (except where reproduced from other sources) may be used, giving appropriate acknowledgement to Cancer Council Victoria.

Editors and authors of this work have tried to ensure that the text is free from errors or inconsistencies. However in a resource of this size it is probable that some irregularities remain. Please notify Cancer Council Victoria if you become aware of matters in the text that require correction.

Editorial views expressed in Tobacco in Australia: Facts and Issues. Third Edition are those of the authors.

The update of this publication was funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing.

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