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Lesbians over Sixty

The Consistency of Findings from Twenty Years of Survey Data

Sheryl Goldberg MSW, PhD Lesbian Health Research Center, Institute for Health & Aging; School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, USA
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Joanna Sickler BA Lesbian Health Research Center, Institute for Health & Aging; School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, USA
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Suzanne L. Dibble RN, DNSc Lesbian Health Research Center, Institute for Health & Aging; School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Pages 195-213 | Published online: 05 Oct 2008

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