The ups and downs of anorexia nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 397-405

  Lucas, Alexander R ^a   Crowson, Cynthia S ^a   O'Fallon, W Michael ^a   Melton III, L Joseph ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Eating disorders; Epidemiology; Incidence; Population based study

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MEDICAL RECORDS; MINNESOTA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0032735246     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199912)26:4<397::AID-EAT5>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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