Prevention of alcohol abuse-related birth effects - II. Targeting and pricing

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 417-420

  Abel, Ernest L ^a,b  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; SHORT SURVEY; SOCIAL CLASS; TAX;

EID: 0031871925     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.alcalc.a008412     Document Type: Short Survey

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