TY  - JOUR
T1  - BElgium
Y1  - 1929/02/09
N1  - 10.1001/jama.1929.02700320058024
JO  - Journal of the American Medical Association
SP  - 488
EP  - 489
VL  - 92
IS  - 6
N2  - International Congress Against Alcoholism 
    The nineteenth International Congress Against Alcoholism was held in Antwerp, under the patronage of the king and queen of Belgium and Cardinal Van Roey. The session was under the chairmanship of Dr. Edgard Zunz.Alcoholism was studied from the sociohygienic, the economic, the philosophic and the physiologic points of view. The pathologic, criminologic and legislative aspects of the problem were variously emphasized, depending on the country (United States, Sweden, Belgium, Russia). The relations to education and to sport activities also were taken up; the question of the substitution of fruit juices, the question of beers, wines, ciders and liqueurs, and the question of police work in connection with alcoholism were likewise considered.Insurance and medicolegal questions associated with traffic accidents were considered comprehensively by Prof. J. Firket of Liége, who referred to the communication that he presented, in collaboration with Renaux and De Craene, before the
SN  - 0002-9955
M3  - doi: 10.1001/jama.1929.02700320058024
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/jama.1929.02700320058024
ER  -