Table of contents for The Praeger handbook of transsexuality : changing gender to match mindset / Rachel Ann Heath.

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Contents
Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
Chapter 1. Transsexuality: History, Viewpoints, and Prevalence
Chapter 2. The Biological Basis of Gender Identity Formation
Chapter 3. The Psychological Basis of Gender Identity Formation
Chapter 4. Gender Differences in Cognition, Personality, and Social Behavior
Chapter 5. Interesting Correlates of Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation
Chapter 6. Psychological Assessment of Transsexualism
Chapter 7. Transsexualism as a Medical Condition
Chapter 8. Physiological Effects of Hormone Therapy
Chapter 9. Hormone Therapy
Chapter 10. Surgical Procedures
Chapter 11. Ancillary Procedures
Chapter 12. Intersexed Conditions
Chapter 13. Family and Social Issues
Chapter 14. Legal Issues
Chapter 15. Conclusions and Future Prospects
Appendix
Notes
Index

Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:

Transsexualism.
Gender identity.