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Stuart Brody, AgnetaH. Fischer & Ursula Hess. (2008) Women's Finger Sensitivity Correlates with Partnered Sexual Behavior But Not Solitary Masturbation Frequencies. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 34:4, pages 343-352.
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Stuart Brody. (2007) Intercourse Orgasm Consistency, Concordance of Women's Genital and Subjective Sexual Arousal, and Erotic Stimulus Presentation Sequence. Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy 33:1, pages 31-39.
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