Anorexia nervosa in old age

Aging and Mental Health

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 239-245

  Wills, A ^a   Olivieri, S ^a  

^a ROYAL HAMPSHIRE COUNTY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AGING; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GERONTOPSYCHIATRY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031665571     PISSN: 13607863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13607869856722     Document Type: Article

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