Reduced bone mineral density in bulimia as well as anorexia nervosa
β Scribed by Jane Morris; Peter Tothill; Maisie Gard; Karen McPhail; James Hannan; Stephen Cowen; Chris Freeman
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 95 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1072-4133
- DOI
- 10.1002/erv.561
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