Life and death, knowledge and power: why knowing what matters is not what's the matter.

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Author/s: Katz, David L (DL);

Affiliation: Prevention Research Center, Yale University School of Medicine, CT 06418, USA. david.katz(-atsign-)yale.edu

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Comment; Journal Article

Journal: Archives of internal medicine (Arch Intern Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Aug; vol 169 (issue 15) : pp 1362-3

Dates: Created 2009/08/11; Completed 2009/08/20;

PMID: 19667297, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 8/21/2009, IMS Date: )

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CommentOn: Arch Intern Med. 2009 Aug 10;169(15):1355-62. (PMID: 19667296)

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Alcohol Drinking - adverse effects
Cause of Death
Chronic Disease - mortality; prevention & control
Food Habits
Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
Humans

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