Patient satisfaction with sex re-assignment surgery in New South Wales, Australia

Australian Journal of Primary Health

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 9-19

  Collyer, Fran ^a   Heal, Catherine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b NONE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Patient Satisfaction; Sex Re assignment Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGE; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; SEX TRANSFORMATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL LIFE; TRANSSEXUALISM;

EID: 0036458066     PISSN: 13242296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/py02039     Document Type: Article

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