The stigma of eating disorders

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 53, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 386-388

  Gowers, S G ^a   Shore, A ^b  

^a Academic Unit   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; DISABILITY; EATING DISORDER; EMPATHY; HAZARD; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL PROFESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

EATING DISORDERS; HUMANS; PATIENT CARE MANAGEMENT; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; STEREOTYPING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032809069     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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