World professional association for transgender health's standards of care requirements of hormone therapy for adults with gender identity disorder

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 127-132

  Meyer, Walter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Gender; Gender identity disorder; Hormones; Sex; Transgendered; Transsexualism

Indexed keywords

EID: 72849124728     PISSN: 15532739     EISSN: 14344599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15532730903008065     Document Type: Article

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