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The Psychobiology of Anorexia Nervosa

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Table of contents (17 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-VIII
  2. Nutritional Control of Central Neurotransmitters

    • R. J. Wurtman, J. J. Wurtman
    Pages 4-11
  3. Animal Models: Anorexia Yes, Nervosa No

    • N. Mrosovsky
    Pages 22-34
  4. Effect of Starvation on Central Neurotransmitter Systems and on Endocrine Regulation

    • K. M. Pirke, B. Spyra, M. Warnhoff, I. Küderling, G. Dorsch, C. Gramsch
    Pages 46-57
  5. Neurotransmitter Metabolism in Anorexia Nervosa

    • M. H. Ebert, W. K. Kaye, P. W. Gold
    Pages 58-72
  6. Sleeping and Waking EEG in Anorexia Nervosa

    • D. J. Kupfer, C. M. Bulik
    Pages 73-86
  7. Gastric Function in Primary Anorexia Nervosa

    • A. Dubois, H. A. Gross, M. H. Ebert
    Pages 87-92
  8. Endocrine Function in Magersucht Disorders

    • P. J. V. Beumont
    Pages 114-123
  9. Hypothalamic Pituitary Function in Starving Healthy Subjects

    • M. M. Fichter, K. M. Pirke
    Pages 124-135
  10. Perceptions of the Body in Anorexia Nervosa

    • P. E. Garfinkel, D. M. Garner
    Pages 136-147
  11. PET Investigation in Anorexia Nervosa: Normal Glucose Metabolism During Pseudoatrophy of the Brain

    • H. M. Emrich, J. J. Pahl, K. Herholz, G. Pawlik, K. M. Pirke, M. Gerlinghoff et al.
    Pages 172-178
  12. Concluding Remarks

    • K. M. Pirke, D. Ploog
    Pages 179-181

Editors and Affiliations

  • Max-Planck-Institut für Psychiatrie, München 40, Germany

    Karl Martin Pirke, Detlev Ploog

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: The Psychobiology of Anorexia Nervosa

  • Editors: Karl Martin Pirke, Detlev Ploog

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69594-0

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1984

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-13196-0Published: 01 April 1984

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-69594-0Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: VIII, 184

  • Number of Illustrations: 7 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Neurosciences, Endocrinology, Psychiatry

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