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Legal Aspects of Gender Reassignment Surgery in Turkey

open access: yesIndian Journal of Gender Studies, 2011
The gender reassignment process has ethical, social and legal dimensions. However, European Union countries have recommended certain principles for such reassignment.
Ulas, Halis   +9 more
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Gender Reassignment Surgery: A Catholic Bioethical Analysis

open access: yesTheological Studies, 2018
There is no explicit authoritative Catholic teaching on gender reassignment surgery (GRS). Catholic bioethicists have debated the origin of gender dysphoria and the effectiveness of GRS.
David Albert Jones
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Transsexualism and Gender Reassignment

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1994
SummaryGender reassignment for carefully assessed transsexual patients is now an established and accepted practice in many parts of the world. In other areas customary attitudes to those with sexual differences prevents consideration. A large number of autobiographies by reassigned patients have been published and all throw light on the experience of ...
R P, Snaith, A D, Hohberger
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Gender reassignment surgery: an overview

Nature Reviews Urology, 2011
Gender reassignment (which includes psychotherapy, hormonal therapy and surgery) has been demonstrated as the most effective treatment for patients affected by gender dysphoria (or gender identity disorder), in which patients do not recognize their gender (sexual identity) as matching their genetic and sexual characteristics.
Gennaro, Selvaggi, James, Bellringer
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Imaging of transgender patients: expected findings and complications of gender reassignment therapy

open access: yesAbdominal Radiology, 2019
International audienceOBJECTIVES:Gender dysphoria is defined as a conflict between the biological gender and the gender with which the person identifies.
Andres Camacho   +2 more
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Psychological Considerations of Gender Reassignment Surgery

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 1982
The selection of transsexuals for surgery must be based on the correct diagnosis, but it is also important that the patient be prepared preoperatively for the expected stresses of surgery and postsurgical adjustments. This article shares the authors’ experiences in running the Gender Identity Clinic of the University of Virginia Medical Center for the ...
M T, Edgerton   +3 more
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A study of transsexuals seeking gender reassignment

American Journal of Psychiatry, 1975
The authors report the results. of a computerized psychodiagnostic assessment of 19 males and 1 female seeking sex-reassignment surgery. The most pervasive finding was hysterical personality trend (13 of 20 cases). Twelve patients exhibited psychotic trends: 6 showed psychotic thinking on test scores, and 6 received computer-preferred diagnoses of ...
J C, Finney   +3 more
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Gender development and reassignment

Psychiatry, 2004
Abstract Gender dysphoria is discomfort living as a male or as a female. When sufficiently distressing it leads to the request for ‘sex change’. The age range of patients is adolescence to mid-life, and three-quarters are born male. Clinical practice should proceed from reversible steps to the more irreversible.
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The ethics of gender reassignment surgery

2021
Abstract Transgender issues are very much in the news at present. There has been discussion about both gender dysphoria in general but, more specifically, the practical, psychological, and financial implications of carrying out gender reassignment surgery.
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The Chop Experience with Cloacal Exstrophy and Gender Reassignment

2002
We have chosen to emphasize our experience with the management of patients with cloacal exstrophy, because this is the primary patient population in which gender reassignment has been utilized at this center over a 30 year span. These 11 reassigned patients comprise a cohort with similar medical and surgical issues, and their progress may be contrasted
Stephen A, Zderic   +4 more
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