Effective Strategies for Recruiting Families Ascertained Through Alcoholic Probands

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 78-84

  Seaton, Kimberly L ^a   Cornell, Jodi L ^a   Wilhelmsen, Kirk C ^a,b   Vieten, Cassandra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholism; Family; Genetics; Linkage; Recruitment

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; FAMILY STUDY; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC LINKAGE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALCOHOLISM; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; PEDIGREE; RESEARCH DESIGN;

EID: 1642576314     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000107200.88229.57     Document Type: Article

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