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On the Definition of Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder

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  1. Sexual Medicine, Department of Psychiatry, University of British Columbia, Purdy Pavilion, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z9, Canada

    Rosemary Basson

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Basson, R. On the Definition of Female Sexual Interest/Arousal Disorder. Arch Sex Behav 43, 1225–1226 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-014-0324-0

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