Comprehensive care of the transgender patient / Cecile A. Ferrando, MD, MPH, Obstetrics, Gynecology & Women's Health Initiative, Center for Urogynecology & Pelvic Reconstructive Surgery, Center for LGBT Care, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ferrando, Cecile A., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Transgender people--Health and hygiene.

Transgender people.

Transgender people--Medical care.

Medical care.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 156 pages): illustrations (chiefly color)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2020]

System Details:

text file

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.

Contents:

An introduction to gender diversity / Gail Knudson, Sam Winter, Stefan Baral, Sari Reisner, Kevan Wylie

Mental health care for the adult transgender patient / Dan H. Karasic

Mental health care for the child and adolescent transgender patient / David Call, James Murphy

Disorders of sexual development / Paurush Babbar, Anup Shah, Benjamin Abelson, Audrey C. Rhee

Hormone treatment for the adult transgender patient / Ray Qian, Jr., Soshua D. Safer

Hormone treatment for the adolescent transgender patient / Stephanie Roberts, Jeremi Carswell

Overview of surgery for transgender patients / Tonya N. Thomas

Facial surgery and facial gender confirmation surgery / Luis Capitán, Daniel Simon, Fermín Capitán-Cañadas

Breast and chest surgery for transgender patients / Loren S. Schechter, Rebecca B. Schechter

Genital gender confirmation surgery for patients assigned male at birth / Marta R. Bizic, Miroslav L. Djordjevic

Genital gender confirmation surgery for patients assigned female at birth / Marta R. Bizic, Miroslav L. Djordjevic

Primary and preventative care for transgender patients / Christopher Wolf-Gould, Carolyn Wolf-Gould

Gynecologic care for transgender patients / Juno Obedin-Maliver, Gene De Haan

Hysterectomy for the transgender man / Matthew Siedhoff, Parisa Samimi, Cheríe Marfori.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Ferrando, Cecile A. Comprehensive care of the transgender patient.

ISBN:

9780323512268

0323512267

OCLC:

1090426358

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.