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Disorders of Sex Development: A Guide for Parents and Physicians
Amy B. Wisniewski
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Description for Disorders of Sex Development: A Guide for Parents and Physicians
Hardback. This resource gives parents and families access to the authors' expertise so they can reach a meaningful understanding of their child's DSD and make informed decisions about their child's health. Series: A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book. Num Pages: 128 pages, 12, 2 black & white line drawings, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MFK; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Compassionately written by an experienced team of professionals, this book offers parents and families essential information about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of sex development, or DSD. DSD refers to medical conditions, usually discovered at birth, in which there is disagreement between a person's genetic sex (i.e., chromosomes) and the appearance of the person's external or internal reproductive structures. After their child is diagnosed with DSD, parents need answers to a host of questions, including: What is DSD, why does it occur, how is it identified, and how is it treated? Did we do something to cause our ... Read more
Compassionately written by an experienced team of professionals, this book offers parents and families essential information about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of sex development, or DSD. DSD refers to medical conditions, usually discovered at birth, in which there is disagreement between a person's genetic sex (i.e., chromosomes) and the appearance of the person's external or internal reproductive structures. After their child is diagnosed with DSD, parents need answers to a host of questions, including: What is DSD, why does it occur, how is it identified, and how is it treated? Did we do something to cause our ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Series
A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421405018
SKU
V9781421405018
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99-16
About Amy B. Wisniewski
Amy B. Wisniewski, Ph.D., is a research psychologist and an associate professor of urology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Steven D. Chernausek, M.D., is a pediatric endocrinologist and a professor of pediatrics at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. Bradley P. Kropp, M.D., is a pediatric urologist and a professor of urology at the University of ... Read more
Reviews for Disorders of Sex Development: A Guide for Parents and Physicians
This is essential reading for any family that has a child with DSD. Nursing Times