Pubertal Suppression in Transgender Youth: 1ed
Offering current guidelines on the relatively new practice of puberty suppression for gender-dysphoric adolescents, Pubertal Suppression in Transgender Youth provides a succinct, easy-to-digest overview of this timely topic. This concise, clinically-focused resource by Dr. Courtney Finlayson covers all relevant topics, from a brief history of medical care of transgender youth to emerging developments in the field.
- Covers the use of gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist (GnRHa) therapy in transgender youth, including models of care and current treatment guidelines, fertility issues, ethical considerations and the consent process, and more.
- Discusses psychosocial, medical, and surgical side effects of treatment.
- Consolidates today’s available information on this timely topic into one convenient resource.
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Author | Finlayson, Courtney |
Pages | 116 |
Year | 2018 |
ISBN | 9780323569637 |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Language | English |
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Edition | 1/e |
Weight | 230 g |
Dimensions | 19.56 x 23.88 x 1.53 cm |
Binding | Paperback |