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Factitious Disorder

Book Review August 15, 2008

Playing Sick? Untangling the Web of Munchausen by Proxy, Malingering, and Factitious Disorder

Stephen M. Adams, M.D.

Prim Care Companion J Clin Psychiatry 2008;10(4):335-335

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Playing Sick? Untangling the Web of Munchausen by Proxy, Malingering, and Factitious Disorder

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