Helping teenaged girls make wise sexual decisions

Contemporary Ob/Gyn

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 84-95

  Short, Mary B ^a   Rosenthal, Susan L ^b  

^a Division of Adolescent and Behavioral Health   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

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