Factors associated with body dissatisfaction and disordered eating in women in midlife
✍ Scribed by McLean, Siân A. ;Paxton, Susan J. ;Wertheim, Eleanor H.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 115 KB
- Volume
- 43
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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