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Toward a Comprehensive Approach to the Collection and Analysis of Pica Substances, with Emphasis on Geophagic Materials
BACKGROUND: Pica, the craving and subsequent consumption of non-food substances such as earth, charcoal, and raw starch, has been an enigma for more than 2000 years. Currently, there are little available data for testing major hypotheses about pica because of methodological limitations and lack of a...
Autores principales: | Young, Sera L., Wilson, M. Jeffrey, Miller, Dennis, Hillier, Stephen |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2522275/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18773081 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003147 |
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