Anatomy of Anorexia

Anatomy of Anorexia
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780393321012
ISBN-13 : 0393321010
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Book Synopsis Anatomy of Anorexia by : Steven Levenkron

Download or read book Anatomy of Anorexia written by Steven Levenkron and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2001-03-17 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tracing the origins and causes of this disease, the author shows how an innocent desire to lose a few pounds can manifest in life-threatening symptoms, discussing the social and physiological forces that shape the illness.


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