2015, Number 1
Psychological characteristics of children and adolescents with surgical treatment of genital ambiguous through technical graphics
Language: Spanish
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ABSTRACT
Within the field of psychology a little issue addressed is the study of the peculiarities of psychological development in children and adolescents with surgical treatment of ambiguous genitalia. Psychologists play an important role in specialized care for infants with this genital appearance and your family. In this paper we present some theoretical considerations about the subject of ambiguous genitalia and about perspective drawing as child psychological evaluation technique are discussed. Research results of a study conducted in Havana, Cuba, which was to characterize the psychological development of children and adolescents with surgical treatment of ambiguous genitalia, using graphical techniques are presented.REFERENCES
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