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Title: Guidelines Issued for Treating Transsexual Patients
Post by: Natasha on June 15, 2009, 05:49:24 PM
Guidelines Issued for Treating Transsexual Patients

http://egmnblog.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/guidelines-issued-for-treating-transsexual-patients/ (http://egmnblog.wordpress.com/2009/06/15/guidelines-issued-for-treating-transsexual-patients/)
6/15/09

On June 12, the Endocrine Society released its first clinical practice guidelines  on the care of transgendered patients. The release of the guidelines (Endocrine Treatment of Transsexual Persons) marks a major point in the recognition of the need for long-term medical care and the development of skills needed to care for such patients.