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When one reads the century-old description of Anorexia Nervosa, he is striken by how similar it is to the cases of today.
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Dongier, S., Samy, M. (1983). Anorexia Nervosa: A Study of 50 Hospitalized Cases. In: Krakowski, A.J., Kimball, C.P. (eds) Psychosomatic Medicine. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4496-4_16
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