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Struggles for medical legitimacy among women experiencing sexual pain: A qualitative study

Amy BraksmajerSchool of Nursing, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, USACorrespondence[email protected]
, MPH, PhD
Pages 419-433 | Received 18 Apr 2016, Accepted 25 Feb 2017, Published online: 07 Apr 2017

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