Book Description:
ISBN-13: 9780323496421
“Comprehensive Care of the Transgender Patient” is a groundbreaking book that provides a thorough examination of the medical, psychological, and social aspects of transgender healthcare. The book covers a wide range of topics, including hormone therapy, surgical options, mental health considerations, and legal issues facing transgender individuals.
The authors, who are experts in the field of transgender healthcare, provide evidence-based recommendations and guidelines for providing comprehensive care to transgender patients. They also address the unique challenges and barriers that transgender individuals may face when seeking healthcare, and offer practical strategies for overcoming these obstacles.
In addition to clinical considerations, the book also delves into the importance of cultural competency and sensitivity when working with transgender patients. It emphasizes the need for healthcare providers to create a welcoming and inclusive environment for transgender individuals, and offers insights on how to effectively communicate and build trust with this population.
“Comprehensive Care of the Transgender Patient” is a valuable resource for healthcare professionals looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in providing high-quality care to transgender patients.
This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.