Alcohol drinking and mortality among men enrolled in an American Cancer Society prospective study.

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Published in Epidemiology on September 01, 1990

Authors

P Boffetta1, L Garfinkel

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1: Department of Epidemiology and Statistics, American Cancer Society, New York, NY 10036.

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