Different measures of alcohol consumption and risk of coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality: 11-year follow-up of the Whitehall II Cohort Study.

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Published in Addiction on January 01, 2004

Authors

Annie Britton1, Michael Marmot

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, UK. a.britton@public-health.ucl.ac.uk

Associated clinical trials:

Whitehall II - Social and Occupational Influences On Health and Illness | NCT00005680

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