Reality vs Recommendations in the Care of Infants with Intersex Conditions

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 428-429

  Eugster, Erica A ^a  

^a RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONSENSUS; FAMILY; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HERMAPHRODITISM; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NOTE; PARENT COUNSELING; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPONSIBILITY; TREATMENT INDICATION; UNITED STATES;

PROFESSIONAL PATIENT RELATIONSHIP;

CHILD; GENDER IDENTITY; HERMAPHRODITISM; HUMANS; INFANT; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 2442586502     PISSN: 10724710     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archpedi.158.5.428     Document Type: Note

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