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Alcohol and Alcoholism 2005 40(2):157; doi:10.1093/alcalc/agh122
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Alcohol & Alcoholism Vol. 40, No. 2 © Medical Council on Alcohol 2005; all rights reserved

BOOK REVIEW

Alcohol: No Ordinary Commodity. Research and Public Policy. By T. F. Babor, R. Caetano, S. Casswell, G. Edwards, N. Giesbrecht, K. Graham, J. Grube, P. Gruenewald, L. Hill, H. Holder, R. Homel, E. Osterberg, J. Rehm, R. Room and I. Rossow. Oxford University Press. £29.50. 290 pgs. ISBN 019 263261 2

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Since 1977, the World Health Organisation has sponsored publications which give updated accounts of recommended policies to prevent and treat alcohol problems. The current volume is the fourth in the series. Its multiplicity of authors illustrates its generous embrace of issues, which the text places into four disciplines: social, population, behavioural and medical.

Basically, the publication offers a critical account of the assumptions and resultant approaches . . . [Full Text of this Article]

SPENCER MADDEN


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