Alcohol and overall health outcomes

Annals of Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 381-384

  Poikolainen, Kari ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b A klinikkasaatio Finland   (Finland)

Author keywords

Alcohol drinking; Alcoholic beverages; Health; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BEER; DEATH; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH STATUS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; WINE;

EID: 0029793996     PISSN: 07853890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/07853899608999096     Document Type: Short Survey

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