Historical Bibliography Updated: June 16, 2026
Self: A study in ethics and endocrinology.
Publication Details
London: William Heinemann, 1946 CE.
An early work on transexualism. Dillon was the first trans man to undergo phalloplasty. Between 1946 and 1949 Dillon underent at least 13 surgeries performed by Harold Gillies for sex-reassignment surgery.
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #13085 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/15337 |
| Author Bio Link | Wikipedia ↗ |
| External URL | self-a-study-in-ethics-and-endocrinology |
Geographic Context
Publication place: London