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Jump to full article: The Okanagan.net (ca), 2003-01-22
Author: Brian Jonson / Special to The Daily Courier
Intro: Smokers at the KLO campus of Okanagan University College are asked to smoke in special gazebos to keep them away from public entrances. DARREN HANDSCHUH/The Daily Courier
An anti-smoking activist says governments should do more to help smokers kick the habit, but success still boils down to an individual's willpower.
"Current smokers shouldn't be reduced to nothing but a series of statistics," said Dr. Paul MacDonald, one of Canada's leading experts in smoking cessation.
"They deserve our support through public policy, through programming, to make sure we do everything we can to make sure they succeed to quit, or at least reduce, their smoking."
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