Download or read book Recent Advances in the Biology of Alcoholism written by Charles S. Lieber and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This valuable book, written by eminent researchers, focuses on the exciting developments in the field of alcohol metabolism and alcohol-endocrine interactions. They contribute significantly to our understanding of the metabolism of ethanol and its effects on the body with comprehensive chapters on the heterogeneity of aldehyde dehydrogenase, alcohol-drug interactions, the pathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease, and more.