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F1000 Commentary: Disorders of sex development-when and how to tell the patient

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Austin J, Tamar-Mattis A, Mazur T, Henwood MJ, Rossi WC. Pediatr Endocrinol Rev. 2011;8:213-7 Abstract   Physicians and other providers are often confronted with difficult decisions in the area of disclosure. This article examines a hypothetical situation relevant to the practice … Continue reading →

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F1000 Commentary: Ethical principles and recommendations for the medical management of differences of sex development (DSD)/intersex in children and adolescents

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Wiesemann C, Ude-koeller S, Sinnecker GH, Thyen U. Eur J Pediatr. 2010 Jun; 169(6):671-9 DOI: 10.1007/s00431-009-1086-x Abstract  The medical management of differences of sex development (DSD)/intersex in early childhood has been criticized by patients’ advocates as well as bioethicists from an … Continue reading →

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