A major clinical and prognostic study of anorexia nervosa in male subjecis is being carried out at the Professorial Psychiatric Unit, Sf. George's Hospital, London. A preliminary description of a number of clinical features is given. The male patients display the classical syndrome of anorexia nervo
Acute vascular compression of the duodenum in anorexia nervosa
โ Scribed by B. D. Pentlow; R. G. Dent
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1981
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 208 KB
- Volume
- 68
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0007-1323
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