Women's sexuality and sexual dysfunction

Danforth's Obstetrics and Gynecology: Tenth Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 742-758

  Basson, Rosemary ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b VANCOUVER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

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