On the neurobiology of transsexual development: A discussion of the findings about sexual differentiation, gender-atypical behavior and gender identity;Zur Neurobiologie transsexueller Entwicklungen: Eine Diskussion der Befunde zu Sexualdifferenzierung, zu geschlechtsatypischen Verhaltensweisen und zur Geschlechtsidentität

Zeitschrift fur Sexualforschung

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 199-227

  Nieder, Timo O ^a   Jordan, Kirsten ^a   Richter Appelt, Hertha ^a  

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EID: 80053035391     PISSN: 09328114     EISSN: 14389460     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1283716     Document Type: Article

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