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In 1971, when one tobacco executive was reminded that smoking can lead to underweight babies, he said, "Some women would prefer smaller babies."

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Source 1:

Centers for Disease Control, Surgeon General. "Women and Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General- 2001." Truth Tobacco Industry Documents, 2001.

http://legacy.library.ucsf.edu/tid/wkg70d00/pdf

Source 2:

Office of the Surgeon General, Office on Smoking and Health. "The Health Consequences of Smoking: A Report of the Surgeon General." CDC. Atlanta, GA., 2004: 5. Report.

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/bookshelf/br.fcgi?book=smokeuse&part=ch5

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