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| Sexuality in the nursing home: iatrogenic loneliness | | Author(s) | Steven H Miles, Kara Parker |
| Journal title | Generations, vol XXIII, no 1, Spring 1999 |
| Publisher | American Society on Aging, Spring 1999 |
| Pages | pp 36-43 |
| Annotation | In this paper, the authors address what is known about sexual expression as a form of physical and emotional intimacy among residents of nursing homes. If humane care is the goal, health professionals and long-term care institutions must begin to acknowledge the normalness, indeed the essential nature, of the human need for intimacy. (KJ). |
| Accession Number | CPA-990824214 A |
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