Contaminated and unusual food combinations: What do people with Prader-Willi syndrome choose?

Mental Retardation

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 163-171

  Dykens, Elisabeth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PRADER WILLI SYNDROME; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; DIET; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; PRADER-WILLI SYNDROME; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0034167236     PISSN: 00476765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0047-6765(2000)038<0163:CAUFCW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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