Morris Chafetz,M.D. was the Director of the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. He now serves on the Board of Directors and the Communications Committee of the National Commission Against Drunk Driving. Marion Chafetz is editor-in-chief of publications at the Health Education Foundation. They reside in Washington, D.C.

The virtue in this book, an easy single-sit read, is in bringing the full range of questioons regarding alcohol to the floor, from those on the time-tested truisms (drinking milk before alcohol) to more serious questions (alcoholism and genetics) to far-reaching international questions (alcohol and ethnicity).

Morris Chafetz,M.D. was the Director of the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. He now serves on the Board of Directors and the Communications Committee of the National Commission Against Drunk Driving. Marion Chafetz is editor-in-chief of publications at the Health Education Foundation. They reside in Washington, D.C.

The virtue in this book, an easy single-sit read, is in bringing the full range of questioons regarding alcohol to the floor, from those on the time-tested truisms (drinking milk before alcohol) to more serious questions (alcoholism and genetics) to far-reaching international questions (alcohol and ethnicity).