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An intimate interview with Dr. Northrup — References & further reading
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References to text box titled “Did you know...?”
1 Fletcher, G. 2002. The New Science of Intimate Relationships, 202. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers.
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An intimate interview with Dr. Christiane Northrup
Original Publication Date: 02/13/2008
Last Modified: 08/17/2009
Principal Author: Marcella Sweet