Is there a role for dermatologists in eating disorders?

Expert Review of Dermatology

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 109-112

  Strumia, Renata ^a   Manzato, Emilia ^a   Gualandi, Malvina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF FERRARA   (Italy)

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EID: 84871073257     PISSN: 17469872     EISSN: 17469880     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1586/17469872.2.2.109     Document Type: Article

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