What your doctor may not tell you about circumcision

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Title What your doctor may not tell you about circumcision

Author Paul M. Fleiss, Frederick M. Hodges

Publisher Grand Central Publishing, Sep 1, 2002

Length 322 pages

Untold Facts on America's Most Widely Perfomed-and Most Unnecessary-Surgery

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.

"Packed with sensible information, practical solutions that work, and landmark information on male health and child care...an indispensible guide for parents" - Dr Dean Edel

Each year, almost two million boys are routinely circumcised after birth -- even though there is rarely a sound medical reason to do so! The foreskin is more than just a piece of skin: It's a very important, specialized, and unique part of the male body. Now a leading pediatrician exposes the myths and misconceptions of America's most commonly performed surgery, including little-known religious support for not circumcising, in this balanced, comprehensive, and compassionate guide that will change your mind about everything you thought you knew about this procedure

ISBN-10: 0446678805 ISBN-13: 978-0446678803

http://www.amazon.com/What-Your-Doctor-About-Circumcision/dp/0446678805/ref=tmm_pap_title_0?_encoding=UTF8&sr=8-1&qid=1435628940

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Review by Benjamin Alouf

See also: The case against circumcision

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