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Aging and Sexuality: How Much Do Gynecologists Know and Care?

Orli Langer-Most Atlantic Maternal–Fetal Medicine, Morristown Memorial Hospital, Morristown, NJ
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Nieli Langer Graduate Division of Human Services, The College of New Rochelle, New Rochelle, NYCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 283-289 | Published online: 21 Oct 2010

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