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Influences on human sexual behavior

Biological factors in human sexuality

John Bancroft Director, The Kinsey Institute for Research in Sex, Gender and Reproduction, Indiana University, Morrison Hall 313, Bloomington, IN, 47405 E-mail: [email protected].
Pages 15-21 | Published online: 11 Jan 2010

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