Sexology as a Profession in France

Archives of Sexual Behavior

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 371-379

  Giami, Alain ^a   De Colomby, Patrick ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Health profession; Sexologists; Sexology; Survey

Indexed keywords

DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; NURSE; OCCUPATION; PHYSICIAN; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE; PSYCHOLOGIST; PSYCHOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SEX THERAPY; SEXOLOGY; SOCIAL WORKER;

FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX;

EID: 0346024072     PISSN: 00040002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024099117090     Document Type: Review

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