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Course and outcome of eating disorders in a primary care-based cohort

Gabriëlle E van Son1, Daphne van Hoeken, Eric F van Furth

  • 1Center for Eating Disorders Ursula, Leidschendam, The Netherlands. g.vanson@centrumeetstoornissen.nl

The International Journal of Eating Disorders
|March 25, 2009
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