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Playing Sick?: Untangling the Web of Munchausen Syndrome, Munchausen by Proxy, Malingering,and Factitious Disorder
Playing Sick Untangling the Web of Munchausen Syndrome Munchausen by Proxy Malingeringand Factitious Disorder
Author: Marc D. Feldman
When a person fakes illness or injury to satisfy emotional needs, doctors and family members are lured into a costly, frustrating, and potentially deadly web of deceit. — Taken from bizarre cases of real patients, Playing Sick? is the first book to chronicle the devastating impact of phony illnesses--factitious disorders and Munchausen syndrome--...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415949347
ISBN-10: 0415949343
Publication Date: 6/3/2004
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Brunner-Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 2
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