Counseling Cancer Patients about Changes in Sexual Function

ONCOLOGY

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1585-1591

  Schover, Leslie R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL COUNSELING; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; SEX COUNSELING; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0033220228     PISSN: 08909091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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