Changes in the self-regulation guidelines of the US beer code reduce the number of content violations reported in TV advertisements

Journal of Public Affairs

Volumn 10, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 6-18

  Babor, Thomas F ^a   Xuan, Ziming ^b   Damon, Donna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

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EID: 77951672255     PISSN: 14723891     EISSN: 14791854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pa.347     Document Type: Article

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