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Published on in Vol 22, No 7 (2020): July

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Design, Use, and Effects of Sex Dolls and Sex Robots: Scoping Review

Design, Use, and Effects of Sex Dolls and Sex Robots: Scoping Review

Design, Use, and Effects of Sex Dolls and Sex Robots: Scoping Review

Authors of this article:

Nicola Döring1 Author Orcid Image ;   M Rohangis Mohseni1 Author Orcid Image ;   Roberto Walter1 Author Orcid Image
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