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    Geri D. Weitzman

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    Douglas C. Breunlin

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    Mudita Rastogi Ph.D.

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Weitzman, G.D. (2017). Polyamory. In: Lebow, J., Chambers, A., Breunlin, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Couple and Family Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-15877-8_495-2

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