Body size distortion in bulimia nervosa
โ Scribed by Willmuth, Mary E. ;Fondacaro, Karen M. ;Gross, Janet ;Leitenberg, Harold ;Rosen, James C.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 472 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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