The prevention paradox revisited

Addiction

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 751-757

  Skog, Ole Jørgen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; DISABILITY; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; RISK; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

EID: 0032951067     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1360-0443.1999.94575113.x     Document Type: Article

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