Multicultural perspectives on menopause and the climacteric

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 31-46

  Chornesky, Alice ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0032019803     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088610999801300103     Document Type: Article

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