Michael Gannon is a

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. Dr Michael Gannon is a former president of the

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(AMA) 2016–2018 and AMA (WA) 2014–2016. Under Dr Gannon’s leadership the AMA recommended a precautionary principle on access to e-cigarettes, pointing to existing evidence on the harms of vaping.

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https://insightplus.mja.com.au/2018/3/ama-responds-to-e-cigarettes-debate/ https://www.canceraustralia.gov.au/sites/default/files/superceded_statement_on_e-cigarettes_february_2018_0.pdf Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Presidents of the Australian Medical Association People from Western Australia {{Australia-med-bio-stub