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Fixing sex : intersex, medical authority, and lived experience / Katrina Karkazis.

By: Publication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008.Description: xiii, 365 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780822343028 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0822343029 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780822343189 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0822343185 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 616.6/94 22
LOC classification:
  • QP267 .K37 2008
Contents:
Taxonomies of intersexuality to the 1950s -- Complicating sex, routinizing intervention : the development of the traditional treatment paradigm -- From socialization to hardwire : challenges to the traditional treatment paradigm -- Boy or girl? : bodies of mixed evidence and gender assignment -- Fixing sex : surgery and the production of normative sexuality -- Wanting and deciding what is best : parents' experiences -- Growing up under the medical gaze : adults' experiences -- The intersex body in the world : activism and social and medical change.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks QP267 .K37 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001109569

Includes bibliographical references (p. [321]-342) and index.

Taxonomies of intersexuality to the 1950s -- Complicating sex, routinizing intervention : the development of the traditional treatment paradigm -- From socialization to hardwire : challenges to the traditional treatment paradigm -- Boy or girl? : bodies of mixed evidence and gender assignment -- Fixing sex : surgery and the production of normative sexuality -- Wanting and deciding what is best : parents' experiences -- Growing up under the medical gaze : adults' experiences -- The intersex body in the world : activism and social and medical change.

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