Sexuality among older women

Journal of Women's Health and Gender-Based Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Gelfand, Morris M ^a,b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN; TESTOSTERONE;

ADULT; AGING; BLADDER NECK; DYSPAREUNIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIBIDO; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION; SEXUALITY; UNITED STATES; URETHRA; VAGINA ATROPHY; VAGINA SECRETION; VULVA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIBIDO; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; SEXUALITY;

EID: 0033994033     PISSN: 15246094     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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