Surviving gynecologic cancer and coping with sexual morbidity: an international problem
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Sexual self-schema and sexual morbidity among gynecologic cancer survivors.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Gynecological Cancer
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1048-891X,1525-1438
DOI: 10.1046/j.1525-1438.1994.04040225.x