On the uses of history in psychiatry: Diagnostic implications for anorexia nervosa
β Scribed by Habermas, Tilmann
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 167 KB
- Volume
- 38
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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