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Methodological considerations of family research in anorexia nervosa

✍ Scribed by Kog, E. ;Pierloot, R. ;Vandereycken, W.

Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year: 1983
Tongue: English
Weight: 325 KB
Volume: 2
Category: Article
ISSN: 0276-3478
DOI: 10.1002/1098-108x(198322)2:4<79::aid-eat2260020414>3.0.co;2-2

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