As Nature Made Him The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl

In 1967, after a twin baby boy suffered a botched circumcision, his family agreed to a radical treatment that would alter his gender. The case would become one of the most famous in modern medicineand a total failure. "As Nature Made Him" tells the extraordinary story of David Reimer, who, when finally informed of his medical history, made the decision to live as a male. A macabre tale of medical arrogance, it is first and foremost a human drama of one man'sand one family'samazing survival in the face of terrible odds.Colapinto, John is the author of 'As Nature Made Him The Boy Who Was Raised as a Girl', published 2006 under ISBN 9780061120565 and ISBN 0061120561.