A clear, colorless liquid rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body. It has bactericidal activity and is used often as a topical disinfectant. It is widely used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceutical preparations as well as serving as the primary ingredient in ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
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Alcohol Abstinence : The Cyclopædia of temperance and prohibition : a reference book of facts, statistics, and general information on all phases of the drink question, the temperance movement and the prohibition agitation
Acute and chronic neurologic disorders associated with the various neurologic effects of ETHANOL. Primary sites of injury include the brain and peripheral nerves
A primary, chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. The disease is often progressive and fatal. It is characterized by impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alcohol, use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, and distortions in thinking, most notably denial. Each of these symptoms may be continuous or periodic. (Morse & Flavin for the Joint Commission of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and the American Society of Addiction Medicine to Study the Definition and Criteria for the Diagnosis of Alcoholism: in JAMA 1992;268:1012-4)
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Alcohol -- Adverse effects : Recognizing alcoholism and its effects : a mini-guide / Harvey R. St. Clair
Alcohol as fuel -- Environmental aspects. : The Environmental implications of three synthetic liquid fuel technologies : coal liquefaction, shale oil production and biomass conversion / Department of Home Affairs and Environment
1983
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Alcohol as fuel -- Environmental aspects -- Australia. : The Environmental implications of three synthetic liquid fuel technologies : coal liquefaction, shale oil production and biomass conversion / Department of Home Affairs and Environment
Alcohol -- Australia -- Statistics. : Australian women and alcohol consumption : 1996-2003 / authors: Anne Young and Jennifer Powers ; with assistance from Rosie Brotherston and Virginia Wheway
2005
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Alcohol -- Biotechnology. : The biotechnology of ethanol : classical and future applications / edited by M. Roehr
A primary, chronic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. The disease is often progressive and fatal. It is characterized by impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alcohol, use of alcohol despite adverse consequences, and distortions in thinking, most notably denial. Each of these symptoms may be continuous or periodic. (Morse & Flavin for the Joint Commission of the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence and the American Society of Addiction Medicine to Study the Definition and Criteria for the Diagnosis of Alcoholism: in JAMA 1992;268:1012-4)
Alcohol Drinking -- economics : The control of fuddle and flash : a sociological history of the regulation of alcohol and opiates / Jan-Willem Gerritsen
