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Sexual Function in Cystic Fibrosis*
#{176}Fromthe Department of Psychiatry and the Cystic Fibrosis Center, Department of Pediatrics, Case Western Reserve University, and Rainbow Babies and Childrens Hospital, Cleveland. tAssociate Professor of Psychiatry. lAssociate Professor of Pediatrics. Supported in part by grant AM 08305 from the National Institutes of Health and by grants from the Rainbow Cystic Fibrosis Foundation and Unit...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198506000-00173