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  • Parkinson’s and sexuality (34KB, pdf) [online], Parkinsons New Zealand. More information here.
  • Let’s talk about sex (148KB, pdf) [online], Parkinson’s Victoria. More information here.
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  • ‘Sexual dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease’ (119KB, pdf) [online], in Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy, vol. 30, pp. 95–105. More information here.

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