Alcohol intake in the healthy elderly. Changes with age in a cross-sectional and longitudinal study.

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Published in J Am Geriatr Soc on March 01, 1990

Authors

W L Adams1, P J Garry, R Rhyne, W C Hunt, J S Goodwin

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1: University of Wisconsin Medical School, Milwaukee.

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