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Alcoholic Beverages | 1 |
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Television and Families | 1 |
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Comstock, George | 1 |
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Comstock, George – Television and Families, 1985
Discusses two still unfolding scenarios in the history of television--Surgeon General's inquiry into influence of television violence, and the campaign by health authorities against cigarette smoking--and questions whether there is something to be learned from these experiences in relation to banning television advertising of alcoholic beverages.…
Descriptors: Alcoholic Beverages, Influences, Mass Media Effects, Smoking