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In this introductory chapter a brief overview of the epidemiology of alcohol abuse and the state of current research concerning biochemical and pharmacogenetic approaches to alcohol metabolism and alcoholism is given.
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Agarwal, D.P., Goedde, H.W. (1990). Introduction. In: Alcohol Metabolism, Alcohol Intolerance, and Alcoholism. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-74904-9_1
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