Comprehensive handbook of alcohol related pathology

By Ronald R. Watson, Victor R. Preedy

Subjects: HEALTH & FITNESS, MEDICAL, Health aspects, Diseases, Alcohol-Related Disorders, Toxicology, Nervous System (incl. Brain), Causes and theories of causation, Alcoholism, Ethanol, Alcohol Drinking, Drinking of alcoholic beverages, Physiological effect, Pharmacology, Alcohol, Neurology

Description: This comprehensive handbook is a "one-stop-shop" for all researchers involved in the field of alcohol-related harm at the whole body or cellular level. Over 100 chapters provide abundant information of a wide range of topics that extend from the evolutionary aspects of alcohol consumption and the prevalence of alcohol misuse to programmed cell death. Each chapter is highly illustrated with tables and figures making this a valuable reference for students, clinicians and researchers alike. *Over 100 chapters conveniently divided into 3 sections *Represents a 'one-stop-shop' of information with suitable indexing of the various pathways and processes *Each chapter is highly illustrated with tables as well as figures.