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Alcohol abuse and dependence in elderly emergency department patients

✍ Scribed by S.-Hakki Onen; Fannie Onen; Jean-Philippe Mangeon; Hassane Abidi; Philippe Courpron; Jeannot Schmidt

Publisher: Elsevier Science
Year: 2005
Tongue: English
Weight: 101 KB
Volume: 41
Category: Article
ISSN: 0167-4943
DOI: 10.1016/j.archger.2005.02.002

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