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CONTENTS About the Editors ix Contributors xi Preface xxv Introduction 1 Randi Ettner Chapter 1. The Etiology of Transsexualism 3 Randi Ettner Chapter 2. Primary Medical Care of the Gender-Variant Patient 19 A. Evan Eyler Chapter 3. Preventive Care of the Transgendered Patient: An Evidence-Based Approach 43 Jamie Feldman Chapter 4. Hormone Treatment of the Adult and Juvenile Transsexual Patients 87 Louis J. Gooren Henriette A. Delemarre-van de Waal Chapter 5. Surgical Therapy for Transsexualism: General Principles 107 Stan Monstrey Griet De Cuypere Randi Ettner Chapter 6. Reassignment Surgery in the Male-to-Female Patient 127 Stan Monstrey Gennaro Selvaggi Peter Ceulemans Pre-publication Version Chapter 7. Reassignment Surgery in the Female-to-Male Patient 165 Stan Monstrey Peter Ceulemans Peter Hoebeke Chapter 8. Mental Health Issues 215 Friedemann Pfäfflin Chapter 9. Developmental Stages of the Transgender Coming-Out Process: Toward an Integrated Identity 233 Walter Bockting Eli Coleman Chapter 10. Reproduction and Fertility Issues for Transpeople 259 Petra De Sutter Chapter 11. Karyotyping and Genetics in the Transgendered Population 277 Gale Bearman Chapter 12. Intersex: Definition, Examples, Gender Stability, and the Case Against Merging with Transsexualism 289 Tom Mazur Melissa Colsman David E. Sandberg Chapter 13. Gender Identity Disorders in Children and Adolescents 317 Peggy T. Cohen-Kettenis Chapter 14. Transgender Aging and the Care of the Elderly Transgendered Patient 343 Tarynn M. Witten A. Evan Eyler Afterword 373 E. Coleman Pre-publication Version
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Transsexuals -- Health and hygiene.
Transsexuals -- Medical care.
Transsexuals -- Surgery.
Transsexualism.
Transsexualism -- therapy.