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Transwomen in elite sport: scientific and ethical considerations
- Correspondence to Associate Professor Lynley C Anderson, Bioethics Centre, University of Otago, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand; lynley.anderson{at}otago.ac.nz
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Transwomen in elite sport: scientific and ethical considerations
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- Received October 15, 2018
- Revised February 21, 2019
- Accepted April 9, 2019
- First published June 19, 2019.
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July 01, 2019
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