Alcohol and cardiovascular disease: The status of the U shaped curve

British Medical Journal

Volumn 303, Issue 6802, 1991, Pages 565-568

  Marmot, M ^a   Brunner, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SHORT SURVEY;

EID: 0025836098     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.303.6802.565     Document Type: Short Survey

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