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Changing attitudes to sex assignment in intersex
BJU International, 2004The existence of people who are neither ‘all male’ nor ‘all female’ has long been recognized in many societies and, with the advent of scientific medicine in European societies in the 19th century, effort has been directed at determining the ‘true sex’ of such individuals [5].
S M, Creighton, L M, Liao
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Sex Assignment to Whole Human Responses in Rorschach
Rorschachiana, 2017Abstract. According to the theory of identification, men are more likely to qualify their Rorschach human content responses as males, and women as females. These assumptions were tested in an empirical investigation using a Belgian nonpatient sample of 800. All human responses and their location were listed.
Patrick Fontan, Christian Mormont
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Defining, Assigning and Designing Sex
International Journal of Law, Policy and the Family, 2002This article challenges the distinction the law draws between male and female. It focuses on the legal and medical treatment of intersexual people. Analysing the nature and rate of intersexuality it argues that there is a significant number of people who cannot be described as either male or female and instead exhibit a range of sexual characteristics.
P-L, Chau, Jonathan, Herring
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Changes Over Time in Sex Assignment for Disorders of Sex Development
Pediatrics, 2014BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: It is unclear whether the proportion of infants with a disorder of sex development who are raised as male or female has changed over time. The temporal trends in sex assignment of affected cases entered in the International Disorder of Sex Development (I-DSD) Registry were studied.
Kolesinska, Zofia +26 more
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A method for sex assignment in mixed samples
Human Genetics, 2001A method for male sex assignment in mixed samples by amplifying a specific amelogenin Y sequence is described. The specificity and the high sensitivity make it suitable for basic research, forensic evaluations and clinical applications.
M, Falconi, S, Pelotti, G, Pappalardo
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Sex Assignment and Reassignment
American Journal of Diseases of Children, 1966THE APPROPRIATE assignment of sex at birth to infants with hermaphroditic genital anomalies is at times problematic. Prior to the introduction of the refined techniques of urinary steroid determination, chromatin staining, and chromosome counting, little help was available for diagnosis short of exploratory laparotomy which was only rarely performed ...
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Sex assignment in gestational trophoblastic neoplasia
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984A retrospective survey was performed in 205 cases of gestational trophoblastic neoplasia with the use of routine tissue sections and quinacrine stain after hydrolysis and pronase pretreatment. The method allows scoring of nuclei simultaneously for either Y chromatin or X chromatin (Barr body) and has proved to be a valid test for sex assignment in ...
J R, Davis +3 more
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Assignment of sex in neonates with ambiguous-genitalia
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 1999Sex assignment in the newborn with ambiguous genitalia has been based on the adequacy of the phallus in the male, potential fertility in the female, and cosmetic appearance of the reconstructed genitalia. Recent data from both the neurosciences and from clinical research, however, casts doubt on the validity of such criteria for clinical decision ...
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