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Opinions About the DSM Gender Identity Disorder Diagnosis: Results from an International Survey Administered to Organizations Concerned with the Welfare of Transgender People

Stanley R. Vance Jr. Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts; VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis VU University Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
,
Jack Drescher New York Medical College, New York City, New York
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Heino F.L. Meyer-Bahlburg NYS Psychiatric Institute and Columbia University, New York City, New York
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Friedemann Pfäfflin University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany
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Kenneth J. Zucker Centre for Addiction and Mental Health, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Pages 1-14 | Published online: 13 May 2010

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