Nicotine

Nicotine
ISBN-10
1438102127
ISBN-13
9781438102122
Series
Nicotine
Category
Nicotine
Pages
101
Language
English
Published
2009-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Authors
Heather Lehr Wagner, D. J. Triggle

Description

It was in this climate, in August of 1983, that a woman named Rose Cipollone filed a suit against the Ligett Group,Philip Morris,and Loews (the owner of Lorillard), claiming that the tobacco companies had failed to adequately warn her ...

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