Detection of bulimia in a primary care setting

Karen M. Freund; Susan M. Graham; Linda G. Lesky; Mark A. Moskowitz

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journal article May 01, 1993

Detection of bulimia in a primary care setting

Karen M. Freund Susan M. Graham Linda G. Lesky Mark A. Moskowitz

Journal of General Internal Medicine Vol. 8 No. 5 pp. 236-242 · Springer Science and Business Media LLC

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Published: May 01, 1993
Vol/Issue: 8(5)
Pages: 236-242
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Authors

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Karen M. Freund

is professor and vice chair of medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.

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Susan M. Graham

Department of Medicine and Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, USA.

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Karen M. Freund, Susan M. Graham, Linda G. Lesky, et al. (1993). Detection of bulimia in a primary care setting. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 8(5), 236-242. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02600088

Detection of bulimia in a primary care setting

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