Alcoholic liver disease – the extent of the problem and what you can do about it
Simon Hazeldine, Theresa Hydes and Nick Sheron
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7861/clinmedicine.15-2-179
Clin Med April 2015 Simon Hazeldine
AFiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, Australia;
Roles: consultant gastroenterologist
Theresa Hydes
BFaculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK;
Roles: MRC hepatology clinical training fellow
Nick Sheron
CUniversity of Southampton, Southampton, UK, and scientific advisor to the European Public Health Alliance, Brussels, Belgium, and RCP representative to the European Health and Alcohol Forum, Brussels, Belgium
Roles: head of population hepatology
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vol. 15 no. 2 179-185
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- Published online March 30, 2015.
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- Simon Hazeldine, consultant gastroenterologistA,
- Theresa Hydes, MRC hepatology clinical training fellowB and
- Nick Sheron, head of population hepatology⇑C
- AFiona Stanley Hospital, Murdoch, Australia;
- BFaculty of Medicine, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK;
- CUniversity of Southampton, Southampton, UK, and scientific advisor to the European Public Health Alliance, Brussels, Belgium, and RCP representative to the European Health and Alcohol Forum, Brussels, Belgium
- Address for correspondence: Prof N Sheron, Mailpoint 611, Southampton General Hospital, Tremona Road, Southampton SO16 6YD, UK. Email: nick.sheron{at}soton.ac.uk
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Alcoholic liver disease – the extent of the problem and what you can do about it
Simon Hazeldine, Theresa Hydes, Nick Sheron
Clinical Medicine Apr 2015, 15 (2) 179-185; DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.15-2-179
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- Background – the scale of the issue in the UK
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