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Consent for medical treatment of trans youth
Author
Title
Consent for medical treatment of trans youth / Steph Jowett, Queensland University of Technology.
ISBN
9781316514207
131651420X
9781009082761
Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
Physical Description
xiii, 210 pages ; 24 cm.
Notes
Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Queensland University of Technology, 2020) issued under title: Legal barriers to consent for medical treatment of trans and gender diverse youth : a comparative and medico-legal analysis.
Summary
"Showing how the law and medical knowledge intersect, Steph Jowett examines the law governing consent to medical treatment for trans youth in Australia, England and Wales. Using clear examples and accessible language, Jowett offers a comparative perspective that will benefit future reform efforts"-- Provided by publisher.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 14, 2022
Series
Cambridge bioethics and law.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction
Gender diversity in children and adolescents
Medical treatment of trans youth
Australian law governing consent to medical treatment for trans youth
Law governing consent to medical treatment for trans youth in England and Wales
Comparison of the law in England and Wales with Australia
Congruency of the law with medicine
Future directions for law reform.
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