How a minimum unit price for alcohol was scuppered

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 348, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Gilmore Prof , Ian ^a   Daube Prof , Mike ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVERTIZING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE; DRUNKEN DRIVING; EDITORIAL; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GOVERNMENT; HARM REDUCTION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; NATIONAL HEALTH SERVICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE; PUBLIC RELATIONS; RISK ASSESSMENT; UNITED KINGDOM;

ALCOHOL DRINKING; ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES; COMMERCE; GREAT BRITAIN; HEALTH POLICY;

EID: 84892143672     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.g23     Document Type: Editorial

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