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How to discuss sex with elderly patients
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Broaching the topic of sexual dysfunction
J Fam Pract. 2014 December;63(12):video
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Anita H. Clayton, MD
Anita H. Clayton, MD, is Interim Chair and David C. Wilson Professor of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences, University of Virginia School of Medicine, Charlottesville, Virginia.
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