Pelvic floor muscle training improves sexual function of women with stress urinary incontinence
β Scribed by Athanasios G. Zahariou; Maria V. Karamouti; Polyanthi D. Papaioannou
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 128 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0937-3462
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