Virtual environments in the treatment of impotence and premature ejaculation

Cyberpsychology and Behavior

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 213-216

  Optale, Gabriele ^a,d   Munari, Adriano ^b   Nasta, Alberto ^b   Pianon, Carlo ^b   Verde, Jole Baldaro ^c   Viggiano, Giuseppe ^b  

^a Association of Medical Psychotherapists   (Italy)

^b Public Hospital Venice   (Italy)

^c Interdisciplinary Center for Research in Sexology   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

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EID: 0038437924     PISSN: 10949313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cpb.1998.1.213     Document Type: Article

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