The first attempt at a modern sex change operation most likely took place in berlin in the 1930s on a patient known as lili elbe. It is the first reported sex change operation, which took place in ancient epidaurus around 120 bc The incident has been preserved by several authors, with diodorus siculus being the first and best known. The first doctor thought she. Her sexual conversion began with hormone injections in 1950, when she was 24 years old It was completed in 1952 with surgery at the danish state hospital in copenhagen under the care of dr.
The operative technique had already been described in 1938 and was perfected after world war ii.
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