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Gonadal function in the ageing male

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The Controversial Climacteric

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This workshop, on a subject which is clearly one of growing interest, was both lively and thought-provoking.

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van Keep, P.A., Utian, W.H., Vermeulen, A. (1982). Gonadal function in the ageing male. In: van Keep, P.A., Utian, W.H., Vermeulen, A. (eds) The Controversial Climacteric. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-7253-0_1

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