Sexuality after hysterectomy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 95, Issue 6 II Suppl., 2000, Pages 1045-1051

  Farrell, Scott A ^a,b   Kieser, Katharina ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b IWK HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYSTERECTOMY; LIBIDO; ORGASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL FUNCTION; SEXUALITY;

EID: 0034019126     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)00784-5     Document Type: Review

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