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Tobacco-Free Kids Mourns the Death of Dr. Ron Davis, Past President of AMA And Longtime Tobacco Control Leader
November 07, 2008
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The National Center for Tobacco-Free Kids issued the following news release:

The nation has lost a truly inspirational public health and tobacco control leader, and many of us have lost a valued friend and colleague, in Ron Davis, M.D., who died Thursday of pancreatic cancer. Dr. Davis, the Immediate Past President of the American Medical Association, has been a tireless advocate in the fight against tobacco use, the nation's leading cause of preventabl . . .

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