TY - JOUR
AU - J A Lennie
AB -  governor of Massachusetts in 1964, and professions, in expaniding and improving had primary responsibility for federalstate relations. In addition, he contributed significantly to policy-making in education, welfare, and health in the Commonwealth. He has had a long-time interest in mental health, and has been a strong supporter of the primacy of state and local determination of health policy. Thlis is the kind of statesmanpoliticiall that we think should best fill the role of Secretary of Healtlh, Education, aInd Welfare. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 1io TIlE EDITOR: A suggestion for Sir George Godber (Smoking Disease: A Self-inflicted Injury, A.J.P.H., February, 1970, pp. 235-242) on educating the public about smoking disease can be found in the current concern over environmental damage. There is growing interest in returning to the use of nicotine as a cheap and wvould (1) lhelp the enivironinetit, (2) help the smoker, (3) help) the tobacco industry find a more constructive outlet for its product. On a different note, mercury compounds typically phenyl mercury acetate are used in the pulp and paper industry to control growtlh of fuingal slime in wet pulp. If, as a result, mercury is present in cigarette paper, it powerful pesticide in place 
TI - National health insurance.
JO - American Journal of Public Health
DA - 1970-07-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/american-public-health-association/national-health-insurance-M0vfl0rAvd
VL - 60
IS - 7
DP - DeepDyve
ER -