Chronic constipation, atypical eating pattern, weight loss, and anxiety in a 19-year old youth

Journal of Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics

Volumn 31, Issue 3 SUPPL., 2010, Pages

  Richards, Margaret M ^a   Banez, Gerard A ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

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EID: 77951749543     PISSN: 0196206X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/DBP.0b013e3181d83192     Document Type: Note

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