When More Doctors Smoked Camels

Medical Claims in Cigarette Advertisements, 1888-1988

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“‘When More Doctors Smoked Camels’–An Exhibit on Cigarette Advertising, 1888-1988”

Article by Margaret Irwin in the newsletter of the Houston Academy of Medicine/ Texas Medical Center Library
January 1989

Exhibition Key for “When ‘More Doctors Smoked Camels’: Medical Claims in Cigarette Advertisements, 1888-1988” (6 pages)

Houston Academy of Medicine/Texas Medical Center Library
November 1988-March 1989

“‘When more doctors smoked Camels’: Anti-smoking group looks at early cigaret ads” (3 pages)
Review by Steve Carroll
American Medical News (published by the American Medical Association)
June 23/30, 1989

Reviews of the updated version of the exhibition at the Reynolds Historical Library, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2001 (4 pages)

“Cigarette ad exhibit tracks health claims, endorsements”
Review by Dave Parks
The Birmingham News
December 7, 2001

“Ads laud When more doctors smoked Camels
Review by Bob Shepard
UAB Reporter (University of Alabama at Birmingham)
December 17, 2001

“Smoking’s stained history on show: Exhibit recaps a century of cigarette ads where even doctors indulged”
Review by Linda Long
The Huntsville Times
January 29, 2002

“When ‘More doctors smoked Camels’: Cigarette advertising in the New York State Journal of Medicine” (7 pages)

Article by Alan Blum, MD; Research assistant: Jessica Rosenberg
New York State Journal of Medicine
December 1983

“Classics in Social Medicine” (Commemorating the 25th anniversary of the publication of the first two theme issues on smoking in an American medical journal) (17 pages)

Social Medicine, Volume 5, Number 2, 2010
Edited by Matthew R. Anderson, MD

Three articles by Alan Blum, MD:

“Smoking and the New York State Journal of Medicine: A brief introduction”
“Cigarette smoking and its promotion: editorials are not enough” (reprinted from the New York State Journal of Medicine, December 1983)
“When ‘More doctors smoked Camels’: Cigarette advertising in the New York State Journal of Medicine (reprinted from the New York State Journal of Medicine, December 1983)