Trans medicine: the emergence and practice of treating gender

Creating worthy patients, 1950-1970

Legitimacy wars between physical and mental healthcare providers

Making it up : evidence in contemporary trans medicine

Medical uncertainty : working with trans patients

Uncertain expertise in trans medicine

Conclusion: Rethinking the treatment of gender.

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Glossary

Preface

Introduction

Part I. Historical Contexts of Trans Medicine, 1950s-1970s

1. Creating Worthy Patients, 1950-1970

2. Legitimacy Wars between Physicians and Therapists

Part II. Contemporary Trans Medicine

3. Making It Up: Evidence in Contemporary Trans Medicine

4. Medical Uncertainty: Working with Trans Patients

5. Uncertain Expertise in Trans Medicine

Conclusion: Rethinking the Treatment of Gender

Acknowledgments

Appendix: The Strength of Multi-Sited Studies

Notes

References

Index