Record #:

29407

Author(s):

Buescher, Paul A.; Patetta, Michael J.

Abstract:

This article reviews data on alcohol-related morbidity in North Carolina and addresses the question of alcohol-related mortality. The combination of alcohol and cigarettes contributes to the development of cancers, while excessive alcohol use is a major factor leading to accidental injury and death.

Source:

SCHS Studies (NoCar RA 407.4 N8 P48), Vol. Issue 41, July 1986, p1-13, bibl, f

Subject(s):

Alcoholism; Mortality--Statistics; Public health--Statistics