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Adult male rape and sexual assault: prevalence, re-victimisation and the tonic immobility response

Adrian W. Coxell Department of Psychological Sciences, Institute of Health and Society, University of Worcester, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael B. King Department of Mental Health Sciences, University College Medical School, London, UK
Pages 372-379 | Received 03 Mar 2010, Accepted 03 Mar 2010, Published online: 27 Oct 2010

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