Principles of transgender medicine and surgery
Gender variance is widely misunderstood, and few medical texts examine the social, legal, emotional, historical, biological, and economic issues involved. This book provides medical and health care guidelines and comprehensive information on all aspects of treatment of gender diverse individuals. This one-of-a-kind resource examines a full range of relevant data important to health care professionals. Each chapter addresses a different aspect of care, written by an authority on that sub-specialty
xxiv, 363 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
9780789032683, 9781138867512, 0789032686, 1138867519
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The etiology of transsexualism / Randi Ettner
Primary medical care of the gender-variant patient / A. Evan Eyler
Preventive care of the transgendered patient: an evidence-based approach / Jamie Feldman
Hormone treatment of the adult and juvenile transsexual patients / Louis J. Gooren, Henriette A. Delemarre-van de Waal
Surgery: general principles / Stan Monstrey, Griet De Cuypere, Randi Ettner
Surgery: male-to-female patient / Stan Monstrey, Gennaro Selvaggi, Peter Ceulemans
Surgery: female-to-male patient / Stan Monstrey, Peter Ceulemans, Peter Hoebeke
Mental health issues / Friedemann Pfäfflin
Developmental stages of the transgender coming-out process: toward an integrated identity / Walter Bockting, Eli Coleman
Reproduction and fertility issues for transpeople / Petra De Sutter
Karyotyping and genetics in the transgendered population / Gale Bearman
Intersex: definition, examples, gender stability, and the case against merging with transsexualism / Tom Mazur, Melissa Colsman, David E. Sandberg
Gender identity disorders in children and adolescents / Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis
Transgender aging and the care of the elderly transgendered patient / Tarynn M. Witten, A. Evan Eyler