Cultural factors in the eating disorders: A study of body shape preferences of Arab students
โ Scribed by Kathryn A. Ford; Bridget M. Dolan; Chris Evans
- Book ID
- 115999299
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 533 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-3999
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