Eating Disorders Throughout the Life Span

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Eating disorders are linked to the developmental process in this up-to-date reference work for pediatricians, family practitioners, gerontologists, internists, psychologists, and psychiatrists. The broad range of topics by expert contributors gives the reader a comprehensive survey of both the medical and behavioral dimensions of eating disorders throughout the life cycle. The clinical data is richly amplified with case studies and the volume includes a bibliography and a list of suggested readings selected by the editors.

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HOWARD L. FIELD is Clinical Professor of Psychiatry and Human Behavior at the Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University. BARBARA B. DOMANGUE is Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior, Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University.