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Correlates of sexual functioning among mid-life women

L. Gallicchio Prevention and Research Center, Weinberg Center for Women's Health & Medicine, Mercy Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland
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C. Schilling Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Program in Toxicology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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D. Tomic Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Program in Toxicology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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S. R. Miller Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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H. Zacur Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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Dr J. A. Flaws Department of Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine, Program in Toxicology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; Department of Veterinary Biosciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, USA
Pages 132-142 | Received 11 Jul 2006, Accepted 25 Oct 2006, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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