As Nature Made Him by John Colapinto

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As Nature Made Him by John Colapinto

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Imprint. In 1967, after a baby boy suffered a botched circumcision, his family agreed to a radical treatment. On the advice of a renowned expert in gender identity and sexual reassignment, the boy was surgically altered to live as a girl. This book is the human drama of one man's - and one family's - amazing survival in the face of odds.

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As Nature Made Him by John Colapinto

the Boy Who Was Raised As A Girl. In 1967, after a twin baby boy suffered a botched circumcision, his family agreed to a radical treatment that would alter his gender. the case would become one of the most famous in modern medicine and a total failure. As Nature Made Him tells the extraordinary story of David Reimer who, when finally informed of his medical history, made the decision to live as a male. A macabre tale of medical arrogance, it is first and foremost a human drama of one man's and one family's amazing survival in the face of terrible odds.

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ISBN 13 9780732274337
ISBN 10 0732274338
Title As Nature Made Him
Author John Colapinto
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Year published 2002-02-27
Number of pages 320
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.