Menopause research and the dominance of the biomedical model 1984-1994

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 285-312

  Rostosky, Sharon Scales ^a   Travis, Cheryl Brown ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

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EID: 0030544314     PISSN: 03616843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6402.1996.tb00471.x     Document Type: Article

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