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The Biology of Alcoholism: Volume 2: Physiology and Behavior
Kissin, Benjamin; Begleiter, Henri
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Paperback. Num Pages: 552 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 850.
Alcoholism is a uniquely human condition. Although some forms of alcohol dependence can be induced experimentally in a variety of laboratory animals, the complete spectrum of alcoholism with all of its physical, psychological, and social implications occurs only in man. The special quality of this relationship becomes more significant when one considers that the manifestations of most physical disease syndromes in animals and man are more similar than they are different. The uniqueness of alcoholism lies in the fact that it is one of the few physical diseases which reflects at all levels the problems of individuals coping with the ... Read more
Alcoholism is a uniquely human condition. Although some forms of alcohol dependence can be induced experimentally in a variety of laboratory animals, the complete spectrum of alcoholism with all of its physical, psychological, and social implications occurs only in man. The special quality of this relationship becomes more significant when one considers that the manifestations of most physical disease syndromes in animals and man are more similar than they are different. The uniqueness of alcoholism lies in the fact that it is one of the few physical diseases which reflects at all levels the problems of individuals coping with the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Number of Pages
552
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468408973
SKU
V9781468408973
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