Harry Benjamin

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Harry Benjamin

Sociology

#86

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Sexology

#2

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Harry Benjamin

Biology

#1521

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Endocrinology

#5

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• Sociology
• Biology

Why Is Harry Benjamin Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Harry Benjamin was a German-American endocrinologist and sexologist, widely known for his clinical work with transgender people. Early life and career Benjamin was born in Berlin, and raised in a German Lutheran home. After premedical education in Berlin and Rostock, he joined a regiment of the Prussian Guard. He received his doctorate in medicine in 1912 in Tübingen for a dissertation on tuberculosis. Sexual medicine interested him, but was not part of his medical studies. In a 1985 interview he recalled:

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Harry Benjamin?

Harry Benjamin is affiliated with the following schools:

• Columbia University