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KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS TOWARD SEXUALITY IN THE INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY

J. Conrad Glass Jr. North Carolina State University
,
R. David Mustian North Carolina State University
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Lois R. Carter Lederle Laboratories
Pages 465-475 | Received 29 May 1986, Accepted 26 Jun 1986, Published online: 03 Aug 2006

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