“They’re Rich, You’re Dead”
As a Public Service, we wish to share our award winning Smoking Prevention Health- Science Video “They’re Rich, You’re Dead” (Running time 24 minutes) in the hope that it might be helpful in supplementing some Smoking Prevention Programs Targeting Youths. On our web site:
The Video is presented in English http://www.mededu.miami.edu/Tobacco/video2
Spanish http://rm.mededu.miami.edu:8080/ramgen/tobacco/DVD/Movie2.rm
and Mandarin http://rm.mededu.miami.edu:8080/ramgen/tobacco/DVD/Movie4.rm
(The plug-in Real Player is required for viewing which can be downloaded free if needed)
The Video presents each of the Surgeon General’s Warnings as highly graphic case histories followed by simple explanations as to how smoking caused these diseases. (Pathogenesis)
The above Science Videos are also available on one DVD which also includes (in multiple sub menus:)
1. Testimonies from Dwyane Wade (NBA basketball star) and from tobacco free youths from 18 different countries who explain, in English and in their native languages, why they don’t smoke
2. Testimonies from teenage smokers on how smoking has already adversely affected their lives.
3. Testimony from an adult smoker on his crippling addiction to tobacco (i.e. more than heroin and cocaine)
4. Big Tobacco Exposed: conducted by youths, on how big Tobacco Companies sell their products.
5. Consequences of Second Hand Smoke on fetuses, infants, children and adults
6. Highly graphic RAP, Techno and RAP Karaoke (you RAP it) anti-smoking Music Videos.
The DVD is provided FREE to Schools, Organizations and/or Programs if requested. Permission to make additional copies is granted in writing on the DVD label itself, provided the copies continue to be used for non-profit Public Service and are not edited. For a free copy of the DVD, E-Mail me your mailing address and a sentence on how the DVD might be used and I will send it to you (as long as copies last).
Congratulations on your global efforts and successes toward Tobacco Free Youths.
Sincerely, Arthur E. Pitchenik MD Professor,
University of Miami School of Medicine Director,
Tobacco Awareness Community Program Targeting Youth Chief,
Pulmonary Section, Miami VA Medical Center
E-Mail arthurpit@aol.com
Website www.xxxlung.com or www.mededu.miami.edu/tobacco (See Videos 2-11 on Main Menu for most of that described above)
























