South Africa: Alcohol today

Addiction

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 426-429

  Parry, Charles D H ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLISM; DETOXIFICATION; FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; REVIEW; SOUTH AFRICA;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; ALCOHOLISM; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FEMALE; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; MALE; POLICY MAKING; PREVALENCE; SOUTH AFRICA;

EID: 17244378139     PISSN: 09652140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1360-0443.2005.01015.x     Document Type: Review

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