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Alfred C. Marcus, Judith M. Siegel, Sex Differences in the Use of Physician Services: A Preliminary Test of the Fixed Role Hypothesis, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 23, No. 3 (Sep., 1982), pp. 186-197
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