Alcohol use by healthcare professionals

Drug and Alcohol Dependence

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 107-116

  Kenna, George A ^a,c   Wood, Mark D ^b  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c ROGER WILLIAMS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Dentists; Epidemiology; Nurses; Pharmacists; Physicians

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DENTIST; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; NURSE; PHARMACIST; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; DATA COLLECTION; FEMALE; HEALTH PERSONNEL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 3042684859     PISSN: 03768716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2004.01.008     Document Type: Article

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