BJU Int. 2013 Feb 4 Male circumcision decreases penile sensitivity as measured in a large cohort. Bronselaer GA, Schober JM, Meyer-Bahlburg HF, T’sjoen G, Vlietinck R, Hoebeke PB. Source Department of Urology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium. Abstract What’s known…
Revised male infant circumcision policy: A disservice to Americans
September 22, 2012 Dr. Christopher L. Guest, Co-Founder of the Children’s Health and Human Rights Partnership replies to the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) revised statement on male infant circumcision calling it “A disservice to Americans”. His reply was published to the…
Children’s Health & Human Rights Partnership condemns new AAP policy statement
Posted on August 27, 2012 by admin 27 August 2012 – For immediate release Contact: Christopher Guest, M.D. info@chhrp.org AAP CIRCUMCISION POLICY ‘SERIOUSLY FLAWED’, CONDEMNED BY CANADIAN CHILDREN’S RIGHTS GROUP CHHRP co-founder Christopher Guest, M.D. said the new policy makes claims that…
Intact America Condemns Anticipated Circumcision Statement from American Academy of Pediatrics
Group opposed to the non-therapeutic genital cutting of all children calls AAP “Shockingly biased and out of touch with medical ethics and children’s rights.” “It is clear that the AAP is blind to the mounting worldwide movement against the genital…
Attorneys for the Rights of the Child Condemns American Academy of Pediatrics for Hiding the Truth, Putting Doctors Ahead of Patients in its Circumcision Statement
The human rights group Attorneys for the Rights of the Child has condemned the American Academy of Pediatrics for its upcoming circumcision policy statement, which ignores and minimizes the truth about male circumcision and places doctors’ interests ahead of patients’…
“AAP’s circumcision policy fails to show benefits” – doctors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “AAP’s circumcision policy fails to show benefits” – doctors The American Academy of Pediatrics’ new policy on infant circumcision fails to show that benefits exceed the risks, a doctors’ group claims. Doctors Opposing Circumcision (DOC), an international…
Doctors Opposing Circumcision reaffirms its Genital Integrity Policy
Public Notice AAP Announces Intent to Release its Sixth Major Circumcision Policy Doctors Opposing Circumcision reaffirms its Genital Integrity Policy The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) revealed that it intends to publish its sixth major circumcision policy on Monday, August…
Circumcision for Non-Medical Reasons Is Wrong
A Commentary By Dr. Maximilian Stehr As the debate over the medical ethics of circumcision rages in Germany, some have argued that the practice provides health benefits. But many in the medical community disagree. Circumcision is not in the…
Male genital mutilation a gross breach of baby’s bodily integrity
by KENNETH HOUSTON RITE & REASON: THE MUSLIM-JEWISH alliance of religious ‘leaders’ who condemned the recent German court ruling in Cologne on male circumcision stands as a testament to the need for secularism. The court had decided that the right…
Yes, It’s Still Perfectly Legal To Suck Babies’ Genitals During Circumcision
By Victoria Bekiempis Mon., Jul. 23 2012 at 12:38 PM Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposed super-sized soda ban isn’t the only controversial topic that is going to be discussed by the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene this week. Today, the Department…