Alcohol impact on the driver's capacity of motor vehicles;Efecto del alcohol en la capacidad de conducción de vehículos automotores

Revista Cubana de Salud Publica

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Garcell, Humberto Guanche ^a,b   Martínez Quesada, Carlos E ^a   García, Francisco Gutiérrez ^a  

^a Hospital Docente Clínico Quirúrgico Joaquín Albarrán   (Cuba)

^b Hospital Docente Clínico Quirúrgico Joaquín Albarrán ^*  (Cuba)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Laws; Prevention; Psychophysiological effects; Traffic crashes

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249086806     PISSN: 08643466     EISSN: 08643466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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