Alcohol and the brain: A love and hate relationship

Liver Transplantation

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 372-373

  Wijdicks, Eelco F M ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN INJURY; CENTRAL PONTINE MYELINOLYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA;

EID: 0034067966     PISSN: 15276465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/lv.2000.7577     Document Type: Editorial

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