Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 44, Issue 2 , Pages 142-145 , March 2003

Temperament and character of Japanese eating disorder patients

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doi: 10.1053/comp.2003.50023

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 44, Issue 2 , Pages 142-145 , March 2003