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Transsexuality. Socio-Professional Handicap in Portugal

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Acta Medicinæ Legalis Vol. XLIV 1994

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The authors wish to call attention to the social and professional difficulties that the transsexuals have in their integration and to the role that legal medicine has in this subject in relation to the diagnosis, evaluation and contribution to the integration of these patients.

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  1. Medico-legal Institute, Faculty of Medicine. Biomedical Sciences Institute “Abel Salazar”, University of Oporto, Jardim Carrilho Videira 4000, Porto, Portugal

    T. Magalhães, Sousa M. J. de Carneiro, Costa J. da Pinto & F. Almeida

  2. Faculty of Law, University Portucalense “Infante D. Henrique”, Hospital Magalhães Lemos, Jardim Carrilho Videira 4000, Porto, Portugal

    T. Magalhães, Sousa M. J. de Carneiro, Costa J. da Pinto & F. Almeida

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  2. Sousa M. J. de Carneiro
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  1. Institut de Médecine Légale, Université de Strasbourg, 11, rue Humann, F-67085, Strasbourg, France

    Patrice Mangin  & Bertrand Ludes  & 

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Magalhães, T., de Carneiro, S.M.J., da Pinto, C.J., Almeida, F. (1995). Transsexuality. Socio-Professional Handicap in Portugal. In: Mangin, P., Ludes, B. (eds) Acta Medicinæ Legalis Vol. XLIV 1994. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-79523-7_69

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