National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism report on moderate drinking

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 829-847

  Gunzerath, Lorraine ^a   Faden, Vivian ^a   Zakhari, Samir ^a   Warren, Kenneth ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON ALCOHOL ABUSE AND ALCOHOLISM   (United States)

Author keywords

Dietary guidelines; Moderate drinking

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL;

AGING; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; BIRTH DEFECT; BREAST CANCER; BREAST FEEDING; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2942696174     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000128382.79375.B6     Document Type: Review

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