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Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex

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 | #217534 in Books |  2000-03-04 |  2000-01-28 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  .69 x6.12 x9.26l,1.06 | File type: PDF | 268 pages

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||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Great read for the open-minded seeking information on Sexuality|By Art|One must understand that "Medical Invention of Sex" refers to the out-dated technique of castrating males who are not fully formed and changing them into females. Modern science waits until the "brain sex" of the child is evident and acts accordingly. A must-read for the open-minded who want to understand se|From The New England Journal of Medicine|The condition of hermaphroditism has been recognized since antiquity. The term derives from the Greek legend of the joining of Hermaphroditos and the nymph Salmacis into a single form that was neither male nor female, but

Punctuated with remarkable case studies, this book explores extraordinary encounters between hermaphrodites--people born with "ambiguous" sexual anatomy--and the medical and scientific professionals who grappled with them. Alice Dreger focuses on events in France and Britain in the late nineteenth century, a moment of great tension for questions of sex roles. While feminists, homosexuals, and anthropological explorers openly questioned the natures and purposes of th...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Hermaphrodites and the Medical Invention of Sex   |  Alice Domurat Dreger.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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