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was published by Gürze Books and coauthored by Arnold
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chronicling her historic contributions to modern psychology and work introducing anorexia nervosa to popular culture. Gürze also manages a bimonthly newsletter for professionals focusing on current research and treatment called Eating
Disorders Review which has been in publication for over 20 years,
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The word “Gürze” came to
Lindsey in a dream in 1976 from which she awoke and wrote, “I met a woman whose name was Gürze. She had mink hair and was inhabited by seven animals.” Using original batik designs and surgical gauze, she created a soft-sculpture doll of Gürze, which led to the sales of more
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Hall and Cohn have been influential in bringing eating disorders to public attention, and have received recognition for their contributions to the field. On
February 3, 1981, Lindsey appeared on “
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Schwartz, Mark and Cohn, Leigh. Sexual Abuse and Eating Disorders. Philadelphia, PA: Routledge (Taylor & Francis), 1996.
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Hall, Lindsey and Leigh Cohn. Bulimia: A Guide to Recovery (25th Anniversary Edition). Carlsbad, CA: Gürze Books, 2011.
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