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KBS Thematic Meeting: “Alcohol & Injury: New Knowledge from Emergency Room Studies” was held in Berkeley, California, USA, 3–6 October 2005
ALCOHOL AND INJURY:
New Knowledge from Emergency Room Studies
October 3–6, 2005
DoubleTree Hotel & Executive Conference Center
Berkeley, California, USA
Invited participants, representing 15 countries, with researchers from the Emergency Room Collaborative Alcohol Analysis Project (ERCAAP) and the WHO Collaborative Study on Alcohol and Injuries, met in the first major conference on this research topic in 20 years —
To promote a scientific exchange of current findings, developments, and key issues
Identify limitations and gaps in this research
Discuss and promote translation of research findings into practice
Discuss public health policy implications; develop recommendations toward funding priorities for future research
Discuss and plan future collaborations
For list of participants and Conference summary—
www.arg.org/ER-conference.html
Conference Organizer:
Cheryl J. Cherpitel, Dr.P.H.
Alcohol Research Group, Public Health Institute
ARG Conference Coordinator: