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Anorexia nervosa in the elderly

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Paul Cosford
Affiliation:
St Mary's Hospital, London W2
Elaine Arnold
Affiliation:
Central Middlesex Hospital, London NW10
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Abstract

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Correspondence
Copyright
Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1991 

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