Alcohol consumption and mortality among women.

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Published in N Engl J Med on May 11, 1995

Authors

C S Fuchs1, M J Stampfer, G A Colditz, E L Giovannucci, J E Manson, I Kawachi, D J Hunter, S E Hankinson, C H Hennekens, B Rosner

Author Affiliations

1: Channing Laboratory, Boston, MA, USA.

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