Ethical issues in decisions relating to provision of medical treatment gender dysphoria

Simona Giordano

Ethical issues in decisions relating to provision of medical treatment gender dysphoria

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Abstract

Which among the many medical treatments for gender dysphoria are ethically legitimate, and should be paid for by the NHS or reimbursed under insurance schemes? How can or should the patient’s interests be assessed? Can clinical guidelines help to resolve the above problems, and more broadly help to assess patients’ best interests? This presentation answers these questions and discusses the role and limits of professional guidelines

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 22 Oct 2015
Event	University of Stockholm and Swedish Department of Health - University of Stockholm Duration: 1 Jan 1824 → …

Conference

Conference	University of Stockholm and Swedish Department of Health
City	University of Stockholm
Period	1/01/24 → …

Keywords

cross sex surgery; gender dysphoria; rationing

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Ethical issues in decisions relating to provision of medical treatment gender dysphoria

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