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  1. Department of Urologic Sciences, Gordon and Leslie Diamond Care Centre, University of British Columbia, Level 6, 2775 Laurel St., Vancouver, BC, V5Z 1M9, Canada

    Robyn A. Jackowich & Richard Wassersug

  2. Department of Anthropology, California State University, Chico, CA, USA

    Thomas W. Johnson

  3. Centre Métropolitain de Chirurgie, Montreal, PQ, Canada

    Pierre Brassard & Maud Bélanger

  4. Australian Research Center in Sex, Health and Society, La Trobe University, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

    Richard Wassersug

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Jackowich, R.A., Johnson, T.W., Brassard, P. et al. Age of Sex Reassignment Surgery for Male-to-Female Transsexuals. Arch Sex Behav 43, 13–15 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10508-013-0217-7

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