Respecting this right of choice, the University should not adopt policies which facilitate a habit which is the leading cause of preventable death in America and shortens the life of its users by some 10 years. Philip Pizzo, who led the School of Medicine in going smoke-free in 2007 when he was dean, said he would very much like to see Stanford University be a completely smoke-free campus. I recognize that its a decision that needs other champions, be they students or faculty or leaders, and ultimately the leadership of the University as well, Pizzo said
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