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Volume 335:1929 December 19, 1996 Number 25
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Drug-Induced Infertility and Sexual Dysfunction

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By Robert Forman, Susanna Gilmour-White, and Nathalie Forman. 155 pp. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1996. $39.95. ISBN 0-521-46563-X.

When one first picks up this monograph and reads the introductory statement concerning its uniqueness, expectations are raised that this may be a concise compilation of the adverse effects of medications on fertility and sexual function. However, what one learns after reading this book is that much has been written about the effects of various drugs on the male reproductive system, but there is a lack of information pertaining to the female reproductive system.

The effects on male sexual function of antihypertensive, psychotropic, and central nervous system drugs have been well documented, especially as regards anorgasmia and erectile and ejaculatory . . . [Full Text of this Article]




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