The Fox and the Hedgehog
Hidden Brain
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Don Lob's Gender Reassignment Surgery
Don Lob was a young, ambitious plastic surgeon at Stanford in the 1960s. A colleague asked him to see a patient who needed gender reassignment surgery. He didn't send the patient away; he consulted with psychiatrists and other surgeons around the world. This patient was a pioneer: No one on the West Coast had received what's come to be done today asGender reassignment surgery or gender confirmation surgery.
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