Pediatric Gender Assignment
. Ed(S): Zderic, Stephen; Canning, Douglas A.; Carr, Michael C.; Snyder, Howard McC
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Hardback. Focuses on the medical and surgical issues surrounding children born with ambiguous genitalia and intersex states. This volume discusses the medical, psychological, and ethical protocols surrounding the clinical treatment of these children and adolescents. The endocrinological and hormonal aspects of this field are also discussed. Editor(s): Zderic, Stephen; Canning, Douglas A.; Carr, Michael C.; Snyder, Howard McC. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJW; MNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1410.
This book represents the proceedings from a conference that took place in Dallas in the spring of 1999 which was entitled "Pediatric Gender Assignment - A Critical Reappraisal". Some participants rightfully argued that the conference really focused on the issue of pediatric gender assignment, and that reassignment was not applied in most cases. Their comments were reflected in the title of this monograph. This multidisciplinary meeting was sponsored by a conference grant from the National Institutes of Health, and a broad inquiry into this complex topic took place from many points of view. Basic scientists offered insight into mechanisms of ... Read more
This book represents the proceedings from a conference that took place in Dallas in the spring of 1999 which was entitled "Pediatric Gender Assignment - A Critical Reappraisal". Some participants rightfully argued that the conference really focused on the issue of pediatric gender assignment, and that reassignment was not applied in most cases. Their comments were reflected in the title of this monograph. This multidisciplinary meeting was sponsored by a conference grant from the National Institutes of Health, and a broad inquiry into this complex topic took place from many points of view. Basic scientists offered insight into mechanisms of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
Series
Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology
Number of Pages
309
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306467592
SKU
V9780306467592
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99-15
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