Contributions

  • Richard Crawford (Contributor) - Contributor
  • Deborah Hodgson (Contributor) - Contributor
  • Michael Kohn (Contributor) - Contributor
  • Peta Marks (Contributor) - Contributor
  • James Mitchell (Contributor) - Contributor
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  • Sue Paxton (Contributor) - Contributor
  • Jorge Pinzon (Contributor) - Contributor
  • Ingrid Tyler (Contributor) - Contributor
  • Christopher Thornton (Contributor) - Contributor
  • Stephen Touyz (Contributor) - Contributor
  • Alison Wakefield (Contributor) - Contributor

Publication

2004-10-11 - Cambridge University Press

Language

English

Word Count

78,500 words, Guess

Page Count

314 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

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Classifications

  • LCCRC552.E18 B515 2004

Description

"Now in its third edition, the Medical Management of Eating Disorders is the definitive text on the diagnosis and general management of patients with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder and other related eating disorders. Providing up-to-date information and research on world-class treatments, this book helps health care professionals understand how to treat eating disorders and other subsequent medical complications that arise as a result of the patient's disorder. Each chapter begins with 'Study Questions' to focus the reader and put the relevant information into perspective, and concludes with 'Implications for Health Care Professionals' to summarise the key learnings of the chapter. 'Patient Information' sections are also included to give examples of how the topics covered can be presented to patients and families. This text is essential reading for all health care professionals involved in the care and management of patients with eating disorders."-- Back cover.

First Sentence

Disordered eating behavior is a common cause of nutritional disorder.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Medical Management of Eating Disorders: A Practical Handbook for Healthcare ProfessionalsPaperbackCambridge University Press2004-10-11
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