What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM): Circumcision: Untold Facts on America's Most Widely Perfomed-and Most Unnecessary-Surgery

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Grand Central Publishing, Sep 1, 2002 - Health & Fitness - 320 pages
This guide aims to explode the myths and misinformation about circumcision in an accessible, easy-to-read format. After describing the anatomy of the penis, the book explains the procedure, describes the risks associated and debunks the six most common reasons doctors will give when recommending it.
 

Contents

The most common questions parents ask about circumcision
The Functions of the Foreskin
What Happens to a Baby During a Circumcision?
Proven Complications and Risks of Circumcision
Disadvantages of Circumcision
Circumcision in Religion
The History of Circumcision
Are There Medical Benefits to Routine Circumcision?
The Care of Your Sons Intact Penis
Afterthoughts
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