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Original Article

The Social Ecology of an Urban Clinic for Alcoholism: Racial Differences in Treatment Entry and Outcome

Peter E. Nathan Department of Psychiatry, Alcohol Study Unit, Boston City Hospital
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Alberta G. Lipson Alcoholism Program, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, Now at Harvard School of Public Health
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Anthony P. Vettraino Alcoholism Clinic and Supervisor, Psychiatric Social Service, Boston City Hospital
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Philip Solomon Clinical Professor of Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School and Physician-in-Chief, Psychiatry Service, Boston City Hospital
Pages 55-63 | Received 01 Sep 1967, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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