A psycho-endocrinological overview of transsexualism

European Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 145, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 365-376

  Michel, A ^a   Mormont, C ^a   Legros, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; DIAGNOSIS; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENDER IDENTITY; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; LAW; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SURGERY; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 0034816709     PISSN: 08044643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1530/eje.0.1450365     Document Type: Review

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