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Millions of Secret British Tobacco Industry Documents to be Released 

Jump to full article: Tobacco Control Archives (UCSF), 2004-05-28

Intro:

Flight attendants' decades-long exposure to potentially deadly secondhand tobacco smoke has now led to a strikingly different sort of exposure. Eight million pages of secret tobacco industry documents describing the activities of British American Tobacco (BAT) the world's second largest tobacco company will be released on the internet.

The Flight Attendant Medical Research Institute (FAMRI) has provided a grant of about $1 million to UCSF to make the full text of the documents publicly available online.

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