The concept of harm reduction and its application to alcohol: The 6th Dorothy black lecture

Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 7-22

  Single, Eric ^a  

^a Canadian Centre on Substance Use and Addiction   (Canada)

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EID: 0031507637     PISSN: 09687637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/09687639709035758     Document Type: Article

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