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Diane Sharon Fordney (born 1940) is an American physician and sex therapist best known for her work on sexual function and dysfunction. She has also published professionally as Diane S. Fordney-Settlage. ==Career== Fordney earned her BS in 1960 from University of Arizona and her M.D. in 1964 from University of California at Los Angeles. She later earned a M.S. in 1971 from University of California at Davis. Her early work looked at mechanisms of sperm motility following intercourse. She also published findings about sexual experience among teen girls. In 1975 she wrote an overview of heterosexual dysfunction. Fordney served as Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology Division of Reproductive Biology at the Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center.〔Lief HI (1975). ''Medical Aspects of Human Sexuality: 750 Questions Answered by 500 Authorities.'' Williams & Wilkins ASIN B000HNXNM2〕 She then took a position as Associate Professor of Obstetrics/Gynecology and Associate Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical School of the Stony Brook University.〔Carone P (1977). ''Women in Industry: Medical, Emotional, and Career Problems''. SUNY Press ISBN 0-87395-804-7〕〔Beasley R (1976). ''International Directory of Sex Research and Related Fields.'' Indiana University Institute for Sex Research.〕 Fordney was an early critic of gynecologist James C. Burt and his unconsented surgeries on the vulvas of patients: "Dr. Burt is a nice person but he is a zealot and that makes him dangerous." 〔Staff (April 1977). James C. Burt. ''Medical World News'' ISSN 0025-763X〕 She served on the subcommitteee on psychosexual disorders for the third edition of the ''Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders''〔Kirk SA, Kutchins H (1992). ''The Selling of DSM: The Rhetoric of Science in Psychiatry.'' Aldine Transaction ISBN 0-202-30432-9〕〔Zucker K, Bradley SJ (1996). ''Gender identity disorder and psychosexual problems in children and adolescents.'' Guilford Press, ISBN 978-0-89862-266-9〕 During her tenure at the University of Arizona Medical Center’s fertility clinic, Fordney assisted in helping hundreds of couples with fertility issues bring babies to term.〔Staff (February 5, 1991). UMC physician's work is special to couples who want to be parents. ''Arizona Daily Star''〕〔Staff (June 21, 1993). Woman gives birth to "our children" despite mate's '91 death. ''Arizona Daily Star''〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Diane Fordney」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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