Asking the right questions about substitution and complementarity: A comment on Moore's paper

Alcohol and Alcoholism

Volumn 45, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 412-413

  Ludbrook, Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CANNABIS; COCAINE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; CONSUMER ATTITUDE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; DRUG COST; DRUG DEPENDENCE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; MULTIPLE DRUG ABUSE; NOTE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLISM; HUMANS; PUBLIC POLICY; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 77956273827     PISSN: 07350414     EISSN: 14643502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/alcalc/agq054     Document Type: Note

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