Alcohol Abuse
1987-11-14T01:03:44-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/fba/000390-m.jpgDr. C Everett Koop, the U.S. Surgeon General, spoke to the National Alcohol Abuse Conference on the issue of alcohol abuse. Dr. Koop offered two main thoughts. The first thing he wanted to emphasize was that though talking about the issue was good, action on the issue is much more important. The second group of issues Dr. Cooper emphasized was the health goals to be set for the next decade earlier by the Department of the Health.
Dr. C Everett Koop, the U.S. Surgeon General, spoke to the National Alcohol Abuse Conference on the issue of alcohol abuse. Dr. Koop… read more
Dr. C Everett Koop, the U.S. Surgeon General, spoke to the National Alcohol Abuse Conference on the issue of alcohol abuse. Dr. Koop offered two main thoughts. The first thing he wanted to emphasize was that though talking about the issue was good, action on the issue is much more important. The second group of issues Dr. Cooper emphasized was the health goals to be set for the next decade earlier by the Department of the Health. close
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