Simon Chapman
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Positions held
- 1992 - 1997 - Deputy editor of the BMJ's Tobacco Control[1]
- 1994 - 1996 - 'Co-convenor' of Coalition for Gun Control[2][3][4]
- 1997 - 2006 - Member of The Cancer Council New South Wales [2]
- 1998 - 2008 - Editor of the BMJ's Tobacco Control[1]
- 1999 - 2002 - Chairman of the Australian Consumer' Association[2]
- 2000 - current - Professor of Public Health at the University of Sydney[1][5]
- Nov 2008 - current - (Paid) Board member of Cancer Australia[2][5]
- 1996 - current - Member of ASH (Chairman 1992-2001)[2][5]
Qualifications
- 1970 - 1972 - BA Sociology, psychology, philosophy, English at University of New South Wales[5]
- 1977 - MQP Sociology at University of New South Wales[5]
- 1984 - PhD Department of Preventive and Social Medicine at University of Sydney[5]
Views
Sunbeds
Since 'no-one knows the dangers of sunbeds, and hasn't for years,' Mr Chapman suggested that the sale of second-hand sunbeds should be outlawed[6]
A professor of public health at the University of Sydney, Simon Chapman, said it would be a public service for state governments to buy the machines at the low market price and destroy them, or to outlaw reselling them.
Conflicts of interest
References
- ↑ a b c http://sydney.edu.au/medicine/people/academics/profiles/simonchapman.php
- ↑ a b c d e http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Simon_Chapman_%28academic%29&oldid=491190327
- ↑ http://tobacco.health.usyd.edu.au/simon-chapman-biography/
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gun_politics_in_Australia&oldid=503722931#Contention_over_effects_of_the_laws
- ↑ a b c d e f Simon Chapman's Curriculum Vitae
- ↑ http://www.smh.com.au/national/health/buying-into-danger-20120630-219e4.html