Towards a feminist sex therapy

Women and Therapy

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 53-64

  Tiefer, Leonore ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 21444454679     PISSN: 02703149     EISSN: 15410315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J015v19n04_07     Document Type: Article

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