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The ethics of circumcision of male infants.
Jacobs AJ. Jacobs AJ. Isr Med Assoc J. 2013 Jan;15(1):60-5. Isr Med Assoc J. 2013. PMID: 23484246 Free article. Review.
Circumcision is beneficial in the prevention of certain diseases, causing minimal tangible harm to those circumcised. ...If there are no unusual risks, parents can ethically authorize, and physicians ethically perform, elective infant circumcision …
Circumcision is beneficial in the prevention of certain diseases, causing minimal tangible harm to those circumcised. ...If th …
The Ethics of Stigma in Medical Male Circumcision Initiatives Involving Adolescents in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Rennie S, Gilbertson A, Hallfors D, Luseno WK. Rennie S, et al. Public Health Ethics. 2021 Feb 13;14(1):79-89. doi: 10.1093/phe/phab004. eCollection 2021 Apr. Public Health Ethics. 2021. PMID: 34239604 Free PMC article.
Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs in Africa have significantly altered social norms related to male circumcision among previously non-circumcising groups and groups that have practiced traditional (non-medical) circumcision …
Voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) programs in Africa have significantly altered social norms related to male …
The ethics of infant male circumcision.
Earp BD. Earp BD. J Med Ethics. 2013 Jul;39(7):418-20. doi: 10.1136/medethics-2013-101517. J Med Ethics. 2013. PMID: 23781078 No abstract available.
Between prophylaxis and child abuse: the ethics of neonatal male circumcision.
Benatar M, Benatar D. Benatar M, et al. Am J Bioeth. 2003 Spring;3(2):35-48. doi: 10.1162/152651603766436216. Am J Bioeth. 2003. PMID: 12859815 Review.
Opinion about neonatal male circumcision is deeply divided. Some take it to be a prophylactic measure with unequivocal and significant health benefits, while others consider it a form of child abuse. ...We conclude that nontherapeutic circumcision of infant b …
Opinion about neonatal male circumcision is deeply divided. Some take it to be a prophylactic measure with unequivocal and sig …
Neonatal Circumcision.
Zeitler M, Rayala B. Zeitler M, et al. Prim Care. 2021 Dec;48(4):597-611. doi: 10.1016/j.pop.2021.08.002. Epub 2021 Oct 14. Prim Care. 2021. PMID: 34752272 Review.
Neonatal circumcision is one of the most common elective surgical procedures in the United States and globally. ...Three equally safe and effective methods are used for circumcision, and each uses unique equipment: the Gomco clamp, the Mogen clamp, and the Plastibel …
Neonatal circumcision is one of the most common elective surgical procedures in the United States and globally. ...Three equally safe …
Ethics of pursuing targets in public health: the case of voluntary medical male circumcision for HIV-prevention programs in Kenya.
Rennie S, Gilbertson A, Hallfors D, Luseno WK. Rennie S, et al. J Med Ethics. 2020 Nov 4:medethics-2020-106293. doi: 10.1136/medethics-2020-106293. Online ahead of print. J Med Ethics. 2020. PMID: 33148776 Free PMC article.
The use of targets to direct public health programmes, particularly in global initiatives, has become widely accepted and commonplace. This paper is an ethical analysis of the utilisation of targets in global public health using our fieldwork on and experiences with volunt …
The use of targets to direct public health programmes, particularly in global initiatives, has become widely accepted and commonplace. This …
Newborn Male Circumcision.
Walsh HA. Walsh HA. Narrat Inq Bioeth. 2023;13(2):65-69. doi: 10.1353/nib.2023.a909656. Narrat Inq Bioeth. 2023. PMID: 38661950
This symposium includes twelve personal narratives from parents about making the decision whether to circumcise their infant male children. The authors of the narratives include five fathers and seven mothers. ...Most of the parent authors relied on cultural or soci …
This symposium includes twelve personal narratives from parents about making the decision whether to circumcise their infant male …
Commentary on "Circumcision".
Kogan CJ. Kogan CJ. Narrat Inq Bioeth. 2023;13(2):113-128. doi: 10.1353/nib.2023.a909672. Narrat Inq Bioeth. 2023. PMID: 38661967
This commentary draws upon the author's experience in bioethics and as a physician, ordained Rabbi, and certified Mohel (a Jewish professional qualified to perform infant male circumcisions (MC)). People's identity and adherence to a religious belief are frequently …
This commentary draws upon the author's experience in bioethics and as a physician, ordained Rabbi, and certified Mohel (a Jewish profession …
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