Images of cigarette advertisements from the 1950s and 1960s portray endorsements by doctors (for Camel brand cigarettes), athletes (for Lucky Strike brand cigarettes), and Hollywood celebrities (for Chesterfield brand cigarettes).

Figure 14.2Cigarette advertisements

Source: Richard Pollay Tobacco Advertising Collection at Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY.

From: 14, Current Status of Tobacco Control

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