Sara Dahlen: Publications - PhilPeople

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Trans Medicine: The Emergence and Practice of Treating Gender
The New Bioethics 28 (1): 86-90. 2021.

A personal narrative prefaces this engaging volume adapted from the author’s doctoral work. stef m. shuster [sic] immediately informs the reader the terrain explored in Trans Medicine was not embar...

Philosophy of Gender
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Dual Uncertainties: On Equipoise, Sex Differences and Chirality in Clinical Research
The New Bioethics 27 (3): 219-229. 2021.

Ethical justification for clinical research may invoke equipoise, an element of scientific uncertainty regarding the superior choice if presented with different therapeutic options. Given a relativ...
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De-sexing the Medical Record? An Examination of Sex Versus Gender Identity in the General Medical Council’s Trans Healthcare Ethical Advice
The New Bioethics 26 (1): 38-52. 2020.

What do the terms sex and gender identity, or gender history, mean in a medical context? When does it matter to a healthcare professional whether a patient has male or female reproductive biology?...