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. 2015 Aug 17;187(12):915-916.
doi: 10.1503/cmaj.150363. Online ahead of print.

The rhetoric of female sexual dysfunction: faux feminism and the FDA

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The rhetoric of female sexual dysfunction: faux feminism and the FDA

Judy Z Segal. CMAJ. .
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