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A COMPARISON OF DRINKING PATTERNS AND ALCOHOL-USE- RELATED PROBLEMS IN THE UNITED STATES AND GERMANY, 1995

, Dr.P.H., , Ph.D., , Ph.D. & , Dipl.-Stat.
Pages 399-428 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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