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Gender confirming surgery represents one of many therapies for individuals with gender dysphoria and can be pivotal in allowing individuals to become their true selves. An emerging field, this text represents a continuing evolution of surgical techniques, as well as a framework around which surgical therapies are based. Providing a fundamental understanding of the surgical principles while also recognizing the fast-paced nature of the advances in technique, Gender Confirmation Surgery touches upon the challenges and complexities in the surgical care of transgender individuals, featuring detailed sections for transwomen and transmen surgeries, non-surgical options, and establishing educational programs. Written as a guide primarily for surgeons in plastics, urology, and gynecology, this book can also appeal to primary care practitioners, mental health professionals, and endocrinologists. By representing an evolution of technique and advances in the field, Gender Confirmation Surgery offers a framework around which practitioners can familiarize themselves with gender surgery.Product Identifiers
PublisherSpringer Nature Switzerland A&G
ISBN-139783030290924
eBay Product ID (ePID)13046596248
Product Key Features
Number of Pages274 Pages
Publication NameGender Confirmation Surgery: Principles and Techniques for an Emerging Field
LanguageEnglish
SubjectSurgery
Publication Year2020
TypeTextbook
AuthorLoren S. Schechter
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height254 mm
Item Weight977 g
Additional Product Features
EditorLoren S. Schechter
Country/Region of ManufactureSwitzerland