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Validation of a Psychosocial Intervention on Body Image in Older People: An Experimental Design
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1Universitätsklinikum Leipzig AöR, Abteilung für Medizinische Psychologie und Medizinische Soziologie.
Psychotherapie, Psychosomatik, Medizinische Psychologie
|July 15, 2011
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