British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 2 , Pages 96-101 , March 2008

Nurse-delivered brief interventions for hazardous drinkers with alcohol-related facial trauma: A prospective randomised controlled trial

  • C.A. Goodall

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, Glasgow, UK
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  • A.F. Ayoub

      Affiliations

    • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, University of Glasgow Dental Hospital and School, Glasgow, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 0 141 211 9604; fax: +44 0 141 211 9601.
    • ,
  • A. Crawford

      Affiliations

    • RCA Trust, Paisley, UK
    • ,
  • I. Smith

      Affiliations

    • Gartnavel Royal Hospital, Glasgow, UK
    • ,
  • A. Bowman

      Affiliations

    • Department of Statistics, Glasgow University, UK
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  • D. Koppel

      Affiliations

    • Regional Maxillofacial Unit, Southern General Hospital, Glasgow, UK
    • ,
  • G. Gilchrist

      Affiliations

    • Department of General Practice, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia

,Accepted 21 November 2007.

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PII: S0266-4356(07)00495-0

doi: 10.1016/j.bjoms.2007.11.014

British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Volume 46, Issue 2 , Pages 96-101 , March 2008

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