Description of sex difference as prescription for sex Change: On the origins of facial feminization surgery

This article explores the research project that led to the development of facial feminization surgery, a set of bone and soft tissue reconstructive surgical procedures intended to feminize the faces of male-to-female trans-women. Conducted by a pioneering surgeon in the mid-1980s, this research cons...

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Veröffentlicht in:Social Studies of Science. in. - Sage Publications, Ltd.. - 44(2014), 5, Seite 657-679
1. Verfasser: Plemons, Eric D (VerfasserIn)
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2014
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Social Studies of Science. in
Schlagworte:Biological sciences Behavioral sciences Social sciences Linguistics Health sciences