TY  - BOOK
AU  - Feder,Ellen K.
TI  - Making sense of intersex: changing ethical perspectives in biomedicine 
SN  - 9780253012241 (hardback)
AV  - RC883.F43 2014 
U1  - 174.2/96694 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Intersexuality
KW  - Treatment
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - Bioethics
KW  - PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - MEDICAL / Ethics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-254) and index
N2  - "Putting the ethical tools of philosophy to work, Ellen K. Feder seeks to clarify how we should understand "the problem" of intersex. Adults often report that medical interventions they underwent as children to "correct" atypical sex anatomies caused them physical and psychological harm. Proposing a philosophical framework for the treatment of children with intersex conditions--one that acknowledges the intertwined identities of parents, children, and their doctors--Feder presents a persuasive moral argument for collective responsibility to these children and their families"--
ER  -