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1956: D.O. Cauldwell’s “Transvestism… Men in Female Dress”

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Back Dustcover Flap TRANSVESTISM …men female dress edited by DAVID O. CAULDWELL Sc.D., M.D. Dr. Cauldwell is a distinguished physician and sexologist who is Medical Advisor to Sexology magazine and Editor of its Question and Answer Department. A specialist in industrial and military medicine, he was formerly a civilian medical officer in the Adjutant General’s Department of the United States Army. He is the author of many books dealing with medicine, public health, sex deviations and sex education. Among his many works are Why Males Wear Female Attire, The Intimate Embrace, William Heirens — A Study of Sex Crimes and Criminals, What Is a Hermaphrodite? and Revelations of a Sexologist, Dr. Cauldwell has made an outstanding contribution to the study to the sexual behavior of human beings during the course of a lifetime of scientific research and medical practice. The First Authoritative Book On Transvestism Scientific discussions of the causes,

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“1956: D.O. Cauldwell’s “Transvestism… Men in Female Dress”” may matter to affected communities because it organizes evidence or documented claims about healthcare and medicine and places them alongside science, evidence, and expertise. This can help readers distinguish the article’s evidentiary contribution from broader commentary on the subject.

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Healthcare and medicineTheme family: Institutions, law, and public life
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Science, evidence, and expertiseTheme family: Knowledge, history, and communication
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Education and youthTheme family: Institutions, law, and public life
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Cristan Williams

143 publications · 714 inbound sources/citations

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Cristan Williams

319 publications · 3,580 inbound sources/citations

Connected through 8 citation links between registered publications. Shares registered themes including Transgender identity and history, Culture, identity, and representation, Healthcare and medicine.