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Alcohol and Injury: A Comparison of Emergency Room Populations in Two Canadian Provinces*

Cheryl J. Cherpitel Alcohol Research Group, Public Health Institute, Berkeley, California, U.S.A.
,
Norman Giesbrecht Addiction Research Foundation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
&
Scott Macdonald Addiction Research Foundation, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pages 743-759 | Published online: 25 Oct 1999

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