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Special Issue: Innovation and Impact of Sex as Leisure in Research and Practice

Quadriplegic Sexuality: Demystifying Misconceptions

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Pages 322-339 | Received 08 Jan 2019, Accepted 10 Dec 2019, Published online: 31 Jan 2020

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