Agreement in alcohol consumption levels as measured by two different questionnaires

Journal of Studies on Alcohol

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 406-409

  Witte, John S ^a,b   Haile, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER REGISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENETIC EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0029930620     PISSN: 0096882X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15288/jsa.1996.57.406     Document Type: Article

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