A sociological account of the persistence of invalidated anorexic identities

Symbolic Interaction

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-23

  Haworth Hoeppne, Susan ^a   Maines, David ^b  

^a AQUINAS COLLEGE   (United States)

^b OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 18144381233     PISSN: 01956086     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/si.2005.28.1.1     Document Type: Article

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