US Emergency Department Visits for Alcohol-Related Diseases and Injuries between 1992 and 2000

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 164, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 531-537

  McDonald III, Alden J ^a   Wang, Nan ^a   Camargo Jr , Carlos A ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ALCOHOL BLOOD LEVEL; ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SELF REPORT;

ACCIDENTS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOL-INDUCED DISORDERS; ALCOHOL-RELATED DISORDERS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1542287325     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.164.5.531     Document Type: Article

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