Between XX and XY : intersexuality and the myth of two sexes / Gerald N. Callahan.

  • Callahan, Gerald N., 1946-
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[2009], ©2009
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Publication/Creation

Chicago, Ill. : Chicago Review Press, [2009], ©2009.

Physical description

xii, 195 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

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Edition

1st ed.

Contents

The puzzle of intersex : the story of Lenore -- A brief history of sex -- Sex versus reproduction : why are we so married to the idea of two sexes? -- Where our sexes come from : the abridged version -- Where our sexes come from : the rest of the story -- What we do about the ambiguous child -- Outcomes : sex, surgery, and satisfaction -- Alternatives : other cultures, other sexes -- Choices : exploring the options -- Untying the knot.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-173) and index.

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    History of Medicine
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  • 9781556527852 :
  • 1556527853