Disease and Sexuality

Handbook of Sexual and Gender Identity Disorders

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 284-324

  Incrocci, Luca ^a   Gianotten, Woet L ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Brain injury; Cancer; Chronic diseases; Intracavernosal injections; Sexuality

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952937276     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118269978.ch10     Document Type: Chapter

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