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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Assessment of Alcohol Use Patterns Among Spanish-Speaking Patients

Shahram Lotfipour MD, MPH Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA
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Victor Cisneros BS Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA
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Craig L. Anderson MPH, PhD Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA
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Samer Roumani BS Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA
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Wirachin Hoonpongsimanont MD Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA
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Jie Weiss PhD Department of Health Science, California State University, Fullerton, Fullerton, California, USA
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Bharath Chakravarthy MD, MPH Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA
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Brad Dykzeul BS Center for Trauma and Injury Prevention Research, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine, Orange, California, USA
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Federico Vaca MD, MPH Department of Emergency Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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Pages 155-161 | Published online: 11 Apr 2013

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