B

B, Project, 195 -197

"Bandwagons of Medicine," Henry Rothschild, 292 -293

BAP (BaP). See Benzo(a)pyrene

Barclay cigarettes

coumarin substitutes, 223

Federal Trade Commission smoking machines, 89

First Blood, product placement in, 371

Jinxed, product placement in, 371

product placement in movies, 368 -369

Tempest, dissatisfaction of Brown and Williamson with product placement in, 371

Barron's editorial, use of in Tobacco Institute advertisement, 175 -179

BAT

Allied Dunbar (UK), 5

Brown and Williamson, relationship to, 2 , 5 , 5 -6

cigarette brands, 2

Eagle Star (UK), 5

Farmers Group, 5

Imperial Tobacco (Canada), 5

insurance subsidiaries, 5

Batflake

biological activity, 165

carbon monoxide, 165

flue-cured tobacco, comparison with, 165

inhalation toxicology, 165

tobacco substitute, 164 -165

Battelle Memorial Institute

Ariel cigarette patents, 74 -77

Fate of Nicotine in the Body,15 , 65 -68

Hilton, Project, 153

Hippo I, Project, 62 -63

Hippo II, Project, 63 -65

Janus, Project, 125 , 143 -144

special account 4 research project at Columbus laboratory, 328

Surgeon General's Advisory Committee, withholding research from, 70 -73

"Tentative Hypothesis on Nicotine Addiction," 68 -70

Tobacco Industry Research Committee, 70

Tobacco Research Council, 70

workplace smoking study, 251

See also Fate of Nicotine in the Body ; Hippo I, Project; Hippo II, Project; Janus, Project

Batten, Barton, Durstine, and Osborne, backup advertisements for industry Proposition 5 campaign, 423

Belair cigarettes, use of advertising to communicate health and political information, 191

benefits

nicotine, 73

smoking, claims of benefits as legally dangerous, 344

Benson and Hedges

advertising to counter smoking restrictions, 188

Tobacco Industry Research Committee, 33

benzo(a)pyrene

carcinogen, 31 , 110

Chemosol, to reduce levels of, 212 , 213 -216

Microbiological Associates study of, 303

potassium carbonate, effect on, 126 -127

purer carcinogen, 215

"safe" cigarette research, 110 , 118

sidestream smoke, 402

benzyl acetate, additive, 227

benzyl alcohol, additive, 227

Beverly Hills Cop , Lucky Strike product placement in, 368

BIBRA (British Industry Biological Research Association), study of coumarin, 221 -222

biological activity

additives

—effect on, 152 -153

—use of to reduce, 144

Batflake, effect on, 165

blend, effect on, 152 -153

carcinogenicity, 21

design parameter for cigarettes, 131 , 138 , 139 -140, 154

environmental tobacco smoke, 152 -153

health-oriented cigarettes, 129 -130

legal issues, 269

low-delivery products, 142

minimizing, 129 , 20

sidestream smoke, 401 , 402 , 406

smoking behavior, effect on, 150

smoking machines versus human smoking, 150

substantially reduced, 139 -140

See also Carcinogenicity

biological effects, burning pesticides and additives, 204

biological research, dangerous, 167

biological tests

danger of demonstrating smoking causes cancer, 55

Hunter Commission, 164

sidestream smoke, avoiding, 245

sucker control agents, 204

Biological Research Meeting, glycoproteins, 396

Biological Testing Committee

B&W scientist attended, 133 , 278 , 281

sidestream smoke, 395

birth control pill warning, negative public relations development for industry, 353

Blackman report, rewriting of, 346 -352

bladder cancer

lawyers, as avoiding studies of, 303

Surgeon General's report, 18 , 19

Blue Skies Again , product placement in, 390

BOCA, presentation by Theodor Sterling, 300

body weight, effects of smoking on, 62 -63

Body & Soul , product placement in, 390

Body Heat , product placement in, 371 , 390

Borstal, arsenic, 110

boycotts, discouraging other companies from taking anti-tobacco positions as possible violation of laws, 355

brain

nicotine effects on, 92 , 95 -96, 315 -316

See also Central nervous system; Electroen-cephlogram

brands of cigarettes. See Cigarette brands; and by specific brand name

British American Tobacco. See BAT

British Industry Biological Research Association (BIBRA), study of coumarin, 221 -222

broadcast ad ban

benefits to industry, 262

circumvention by product placement on A-Team , 374

circumvention by R. J. Reynolds' use of Winchester little cigars, 259

consumption of cigarettes, effect on, 258

bronchitis

noninhalable cigarette, 130

smoking as cause of, 112 , 132

Brown and Williamson

document review project, 15 -16

relationship with BAT, 2 , 5 -6

sued University of California, 10 -11

Brown and Williamson documents

CD-ROM version of, 3 , 11 , 447

document review project, 7 , 15 -16, 249

litigation, discovery of documents for use in, 235 -236

source. See Butts, Mr. (Name Index)

World Wide Web, documents placed on, 3 , 11 , 447

Brown and Williamson Tobacco Corporation v Regents of the University of California , 10

burning. See Pyrolysis

business of selling nicotine, 74

Butler v Philip Morris , 10 , 236