More Details

Summary:

From a renowned specialist at the Cleveland Clinic and medical and surgical experts in this growing field comes an up-to-date, multidisciplinary resource on transgender health care and surgery. Comprehensive Care of the Transgender Patient, by Dr. Cecile Unger, covers all aspects of transgender health care, beginning with epidemiology and history and progressing to an in-depth review of the complex transition for patients, including mental health services, endocrine and hormone therapy treatment, and surgical options. Incorporates all of the latest guidelines for providers and patients, written by experts from a wide variety of disciplines involved in transgender patient care. Contains outstanding surgical chapters contributed by prominent surgeons who regularly perform these procedures, providing clear guidance on male-to-female and female-to-male surgical options. Features high-quality, full-color illustrations throughout. Covers key topics in every area of transgender health care, including Mental Health Care for the Adult and for the Child and Adolescent Transgender Patient; Hormone Treatment for the Adult and Adolescent Transgender Patient; Facial Surgery for Transgender Patients; Breast and Genital Surgeries for Transgender Patients; and Primary, Preventive, and Gynecologic Care. Expert ConsultT eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, Q & As, and references from the book on a variety of devices.

Table of Contents:

• Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Gender Diversity / Kevan Wylie
• 2. Mental Health Care for the Adult Transgender Patient / Dan H. Karasic
• 3. Mental Health Care for the Child and Adolescent Transgender Patient / James Murphy
• 4. Disorders of Sexual Development / Audrey C. Rhee
• 5. Hormone Treatment for the Adult Transgender Patient / Joshua D. Safer
• 6. Hormone Treatment for the Adolescent Transgender Patient / Jeremi Carswell
• 7. Overview of Surgery for Transgender Patients / Tonya N. Thomas
• 8. Facial Feminization Surgery and Facial Gender Confirmation Surgery / Fermin Capitan-Canadas
• 9. Breast and Chest Surgery for Transgender Patients / Rebecca B. Schechter
• 10. Genital Gender Confirmation Surgery for Patients Assigned Male at Birth / Marci L. Bowers
• 11. Genital Gender Confirmation Surgery for Patients Assigned Female at Birth / Miroslav L. Djordjevic
• 12. Primary and Preventative Care for Transgender Patients / Carolyn Wolf-Gould
• 13. Gynecologic Care for Transgender Patients / Gene De Haan
• 14. Hysterectomy for the Transgender Man / Cherie Marfori.

Author/Creator:

Ferrando, Cecile A. , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Comprehensive care of the transgender patient [by Ferrando, C.A.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Comprehensive care of the transgender patient [by Ferrando, C.A.] (Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2020] — ISBN 9780323496421)

Subjects:

Transgender people — Health and hygiene

Transgender people — Medical care

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 26, 2020).

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Call Numbers:

RA564.9.T73 F47 2020eb

ISBNs:

9780323512268 (electronic book)
0323512267 (electronic book)
9780323496421 (hardcover) [Invalid]
0323496423 (hardcover) [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

1090426358

Other Control Numbers:

EBC5742494 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp16142650