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Title: Endocrine Society released guidelines for treatment of transsexuals
Post by: Natasha on July 14, 2009, 05:47:00 PM
Endocrine Society released guidelines for treatment of transsexuals

http://www.endocrinetoday.com/view.aspx?rid=41577 (http://www.endocrinetoday.com/view.aspx?rid=41577)
7/14/09

"The twentieth century marked the beginning of a social awakening for men and women whose bodies imprisoned them in the wrong gender," a task force of Endocrine Society-appointed experts wrote.

The guidelines include recommendations for safe and effective hormone regiments, genital sex reassignment surgery and long-term care for adolescents to adults.