Alcohol-related health services use and identification of patients in the emergency department

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 418-423

  Cherpitel, C J ^a   Soghikian, K ^a   Hurley, L B ^a  

^a ALCOHOL RESEARCH GROUP   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029793476     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-0644(96)70008-2     Document Type: Article

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