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Italy: court's expert panel condemns tobacco
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  1. Marcello Stalteri1,
  2. Carlo La Vecchia2,
  3. Silvio Garattini3
  1. 1Università di Firenze, 50100 Firenze, Italy
  2. 2Istituto di Statistica Medica e Biometria, Università degli Studi di Milano, 20133 Milano, Italy
  3. 3Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche “Mario Negri”, 20157 Milano, Italy

    https://doi.org/10.1136/tc.11.3.171-a

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      Stalteri vs. Monopoli di Stato is the first tobacco product liability case filed in Italy (in 1994) and the second one in Europe. On 13 March 2002 a panel ad hoc appointed by the Civil Court of Appeal in Rome released its expert witness opinion on specific causation, concerning the case of the late Mario Stalteri, a pack-a-day smoker …

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