Response of the world professional association for transgender health to the proposed DSM 5 criteria for gender incongruence

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 119-123

  de Cuypere, Griet ^a   Knudson, Gail ^a   Bockting, Walter ^a  

^a WPATH ^*  (United States)

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EID: 77956900280     PISSN: 15532739     EISSN: 14344599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15532739.2010.509214     Document Type: Article

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