Transsexualism: Clinical picture and treatment of transsexualism
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Transsexualism and Sex Reassignment
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Problems of Endocrinology
سال: 1994
ISSN: 2308-1430,0375-9660
DOI: 10.14341/probl12149