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How did policy actors use mass media to influence the Scottish alcohol minimum unit pricing debate? Comparative analysis of newspapers, evidence submissions and interviews

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Pages 125-134 | Received 22 May 2014, Accepted 11 Oct 2014, Published online: 07 Nov 2014

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