Medical futility and psychiatry: Palliative care and hospice care as a last resort in the treatment of refractory anorexia nervosa
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1Associate Professor of Sociology, Department of Behavioral Sciences, Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC 27110, USA 2Associate Professor of Gerontology, Department of Behavioral Sciences, Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC 27110, USA *Corresponding author Cecile N. Yancu, PhD Associate Professor of Sociology Department of Behavioral Sciences Winston-Salem State Uni...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Eating Disorders
سال: 2009
ISSN: 0276-3478,1098-108X
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20701