2/5 (1) Also available here: https://urology.ucsf.edu/patient-care/children/phimosis What is Phimosis? Phimosis is defined as the inability to retract the skin (foreskin or prepuce) covering the head (glans) of the penis. Phimosis may appear as a tight ring or “rubber band” of foreskin … Read More
4.5/5 (2) By the staff of Doctors Opposing Circumcision Doctors Opposing Circumcision has reviewed the two-page American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) 2012 Circumcision Policy Statement1 and the accompanying thirty-page electronically-published “technical report” entitled Male Circumcision.2 The Circumcision Policy Statement was … Read More
5/5 (3) by Frisch, M., Aigrain, Y., Barauskas, V., Bjarnason, R., Boddy, S., Czauderna, P., de Gier, R.P.E., de Jong, T.P.V.M., Fasching, G., Fetter, W., Gahr, M., Graugaard, C., Greisen, G., Gunnarsdottir, A., Hartmann, W., Havranek, P., Hitchcock, R., Huddart, … Read More
Context: A task force made up of 8 American professionals drafted this statement and released it in 2012. The statement was accused of bias by many dozens of professionals from around the world in an official response statement. Other organizations … Read More
5/5 (6) The KNMG Physicians Federation Full Text in PDF format (above) Abstract: The official viewpoint of KNMG and other related medical/scientific organisations is that non-therapeutic circumcision of male minors is a violation of children’s rights to autonomy and physical … Read More
Available at http://www.circinfo.org/CanadaCircumcisionPolicy.html#top Revised policy issued by British Columbia Like Australia, Canada has a past history of widespread circumcision, but a dramatically falling incidence over the past couple of decades. Also as in Australia, it has been the medical profession … Read More
This is Chapter 12 of a statement available at http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/DOC/statement0.html Click here to view/download the complete statement in PDF form: GenitalIntegrityStatement.pdf, also available at http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/pdf/GenitalIntegrityStatement.pdf < Previous Chapter (11: Medical Ethics and the Circumcision of Children) Chapter Twelve: Conclusion We have set forth in this statement the … Read More
This is Chapter 11 of a statement available at http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/DOC/statement0.html Click here to view/download the complete statement in PDF form: GenitalIntegrityStatement.pdf, also available at http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/pdf/GenitalIntegrityStatement.pdf < Previous Chapter (10: American Law and the Circumcision of Children) | Next Chapter (12: Conclusion) > Chapter Eleven: Medical Ethics and … Read More
5/5 (1) This is Chapter 10 of a statement available at http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/DOC/statement0.html Click here to view/download the complete statement in PDF form: GenitalIntegrityStatement.pdf, also available at http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/pdf/GenitalIntegrityStatement.pdf < Previous Chapter (9: International Human Rights Law and the Circumcision of Children) | Next Chapter (11: Medical Ethics … Read More
This is Chapter 9 of a statement available at http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/DOC/statement0.html Click here to view/download the complete statement in PDF form: GenitalIntegrityStatement.pdf, also available at http://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/pdf/GenitalIntegrityStatement.pdf < Previous Chapter (8: The Distribution of Male Genital Integrity) | Next Chapter (10: American Law and the Circumcision of Children) > … Read More