March 3, 2014 by Anna Baron. Published in Amicus (Yale’s Undergraduate Law Magazine) “Banning mila[1] was the route chosen by two of the worst enemies the Jewish people ever had, the Seleucid ruler Antiochus IV and the Roman emperor Hadrian, both of whom set … Read More
by LILIANE MAURY PASQUIER 12/26/2013 Stuff.co.nz (Originally posted on 25 December 2013 for The Washington Post at http://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/circumcision-of-young-boys-is-not-a-right/2013/12/25/62f8aed0-5c3e-11e3-be07-006c776266ed_story.html) OPINION: For the past two months, the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) has been vilified as “anti-Semitic,” “anti-religious” and “insane” and has been … Read More
5/5 (4) 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
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
A M K Rickwood, consultant urologist, S E Kenny, lecturer in paediatric surgery, S C Donnell, consultant paediatric surgeon Introduction Although the proportion of English boys circumcised for medical reasons fell from 35% in the early 1930s to 6.5% by … Read More
“Indoctrination can harm the child, most notably by effectively closing off the alternatives for the adult the child will become. An individual can choose only among the options of which she is both aware and can consider seriously. If parents limit the … Read More
BRITISH JOURNAL OF UROLOGY, Volume 78: pages 786-788, November 1996. by Z. GOLUBOVIC*, D. MILANOVIC+, V. VUKADINOVIC+, I. RAKIC* and S. PEROVIC+ *Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery +Department of Pediatric Urology, University Children’s Hospital, Belgrade, Yugoslavia. Objective To further … Read More