Gynecological aspects of transgender healthcare

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 238-246

  van Trotsenburg, Michael A A ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Genital health; Gynecology; Transgender

Indexed keywords

EID: 77649215765     PISSN: 15532739     EISSN: 14344599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15532730903439484     Document Type: Article

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