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Genetic Disposition, Alcoholism as a

By: Jared Lobdell
In: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives
Edited by: Scott C. Martin
Subject:Social & Cultural Anthropology, Sociology of Consumption, Sociology of Culture

There are two ways of studying the possible genetics of alcoholism—the first is laboratory breeding of alcoholic fruit flies, worms, and mice, and the second is studies on human subjects. The areas in which genetic studies on human subjects have been ...

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  Lobdell, J. (2015). Genetic disposition, alcoholism as a. In S. C. Martin (Ed.), The SAGE encyclopedia of alcohol: Social, cultural, and historical perspectives (Vol. 1, pp. 602-606). SAGE Publications, Inc., https://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781483331096.n219
  
  Lobdell, Jared. "Genetic Disposition, Alcoholism as a." In The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives, edited by Martin, Scott C., 602-6. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2015. http://dx.doi.org/10.4135/9781483331096.n219.
  
  Lobdell, J. 2015. Genetic Disposition, Alcoholism as a. In: Scott C. Martin Editor, 2015. The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives, Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. pp. 602-606 Available at: <http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781483331096.n219> [Accessed 26 Jan 2021].
  
  Lobdell, Jared. "Genetic Disposition, Alcoholism as a." The SAGE Encyclopedia of Alcohol: Social, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives. Edited by Scott C. Martin. Vol. 1. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2015, pp. 602-6. SAGE Knowledge. 26 Jan 2021, doi: http://www.doi.org/10.4135/9781483331096.n219.
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