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Alcohol : no ordinary commodity : research and public policy /

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From a public health perspective, alcohol is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality, and impacts on many aspects of social life. This text describes advances in alcohol research with direct relevance to the development of effective policies at local, national and international level.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Babor, Thomas
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:Oxford medical publications.
Subjects:
Alcoholism > Prevention.
Alcoholism > Government policy.
Alcoholic beverages > Government policy.
Alcohol Drinking > adverse effects
Alcohol Drinking > legislation & jurisprudence
Alcohol-Related Disorders > prevention & control
Public Policy
Policy Making
Alcoolisme > Prévention.
Alcoolisme > Politique gouvernementale.
Boissons alcoolisées > Politique gouvernementale.
Alcoolisme.
Toxicomanie.
Santé publique.
Protection sociale.
Responsabilité politique.
Elaboration d'une politique.
Alkoholism > prevention.
Alkoholpolitik.
Alkoholistvård.
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Description
Summary:From a public health perspective, alcohol is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality, and impacts on many aspects of social life. This text describes advances in alcohol research with direct relevance to the development of effective policies at local, national and international level.
Physical Description:xv, 360 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-334) and index.
ISBN:9780199551149
0199551146