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The irritable bowel syndrome: soma and psyche1

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  09 July 2009

M. J. Ford ,
Jenny Eastwood  and
M. A. Eastwood
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Psychological Medicine , Volume 12 , Issue 4 , November 1982 , pp. 705 - 708
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Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1982

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