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Trans Medicine: The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender
By shuster, stef m
- ISBN
- 9781479899371
- Publisher
- New York Univ.
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Reviewed on June 1, 2021 | Science & Technology
Noting trends in evidence-based medicine (EBM), shuster (sociology, Michigan State Univ.) situates the emergence, from the mid-20th century to the present, of a field of medicine dedicated to caring for transgender people. The author uses archival sources from the Kinsey Institute, interviews, and ethnographic techniques to construct their wide-ranging narrative. Questions they consider include: Who decides which patients receive care? Who had the ultimate authority to...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
