Product Description: Alcohol abuse, alcohol intolerance, alcohol dependence and other alcohol-related disabilities are some of the most challenging public health problems facing our modern-day society. The purpose of this comprehensive monograph is to review the available knowledge concerning the pharmacogenetic basis of alcohol sensitivity and its physiolgical implications and to synthesize the bulk of existing knowledge regarding metabolic features and biomedical disturbances related to alcoholism...read more

Product Description: I am pleased to respond to the wish of the Editors, Drs A. Czeizel, H. G. Benk­ mann and H. W. Goedde and write the Foreword to this book "Genetics ofthe Hun­ garian population". This book represents the result of a fruitful international scientif­ ic cooperation, an endeavour that has been forged and sustained in the midst of a number of difficulties...read more