Exploring provider Treatment models in interpreting the Standards of Care

International Journal of Transgenderism

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 198-210

  Ehrbar, Randall D ^a   Gorton, R Nicholas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b Lyon Martin Women's Health Services   (United States)

Author keywords

Interpretation; Provider; Standards of care; Treatment model; World Professional Association of Transgender Health (WPATH)

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955398078     PISSN: 15532739     EISSN: 14344599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15532739.2010.544235     Document Type: Article

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