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Melatonin and Sulphatoxymelatonin in Eating Disorder Patients

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

S. H. Kennedy
Affiliation:
8 Eaton North Room 235, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4, Canada
P. E. Garfinkel
Affiliation:
8 Eaton North Room 235, Toronto General Hospital, 200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4, Canada
G. M. Brown
Affiliation:
Department of Neurosciences and Department Psychiatry, McMaster University
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Abstract

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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1989 

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