Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States

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government advisory committee public health advisory body

The Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States was a panel of medical and scientific experts convened to evaluate evidence on the health effects of smoking and inform landmark federal public health guidance.

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Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States canonical	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	government advisory committee ⓘ public health advisory body ⓘ
advises	Surgeon General of the United States ⓘ United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services United States Department of Health and Human Services ⓘ surface form: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
aimsTo	protect public health from the harms of tobacco use ⓘ support development of effective smoking prevention policies ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction	United States government ⓘ surface form: United States federal government
convenedBy	Surgeon General of the United States ⓘ Public Health Service ⓘ surface form: U.S. Public Health Service
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
field	epidemiology ⓘ health policy ⓘ medicine ⓘ public health ⓘ tobacco control ⓘ
hasMember	clinicians ⓘ epidemiologists ⓘ medical experts ⓘ public health researchers ⓘ scientific experts ⓘ statisticians ⓘ
hasRole	ensure scientific rigor in federal health reports on smoking ⓘ provide evidence-based recommendations ⓘ
influenced	federal tobacco control policy in the United States ⓘ landmark Surgeon General reports on smoking ⓘ public understanding of the health risks of smoking ⓘ
notableWork	contribution to landmark federal public health guidance on smoking ⓘ
partOf	Office of the Surgeon General ⓘ
purpose	assess causal links between cigarette smoking and disease ⓘ evaluate scientific evidence on the health effects of smoking ⓘ inform federal public health guidance on smoking ⓘ provide independent scientific advice to the Surgeon General ⓘ
studies	health effects of cigarette smoking ⓘ relationship between smoking and cardiovascular disease ⓘ relationship between smoking and chronic bronchitis ⓘ relationship between smoking and lung cancer ⓘ
topic	prevention of smoking-related illness ⓘ smoking and health ⓘ tobacco-related disease ⓘ
usesMethod	evaluation of clinical studies ⓘ evaluation of epidemiologic studies ⓘ evaluation of laboratory research ⓘ systematic review of scientific literature ⓘ

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Surgeon General’s Report on Smoking and Health → preparedBy → Advisory Committee to the Surgeon General of the United States ⓘ