Will CDC recommending Circ?
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Will CDC recommending Circ?
| Mon, 08-24-2009 - 2:27pm |
I don't post on here, mostly lurk, but I saw this and wanted to get other's opinions. I currently don't have a child and just doing research before my DH and I start TTC in October.
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Interesting.
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I'll teach my son (and my DDs) to have safe sex and let him keep his foreskin.
Hi Jessica. First, welcome to the board and I do hope you will return and contribute whenever you can!
The African experiment: never completed and indecisive in itself, has no bearing upon nations in the developed world. In fact, revered medical bodies such as the BMA, have given no credence to any supposed value in circumcision.
If the CDC and/or the AAP were to revise their standpoint it would be nothing short of tragic, and the respect they currently hold within the world's medical fraternity would be seriously compromised.
Christopher
"Education is the discovery of our own ignorance." Will Durant
"Almost any manmade phenomenon is explained by tradition, inertia - or both." Anon
Edited 8/26/2009 5:54 pm ET by cl-islaywhisky
CL - Circumcision Debate
"Education is the discovery of our own ignorance.
I would not be suprised at all if they recommend it.
"Belief is not required. Once you know this story
"Belief is not required. Once you know this story
AND (it's me again...), portions of a woman's genitals are also made of mucous membranes - our our genitals next????
"Belief is not required. Once you know this story
I don’t know why the CDC would make such a decision, when it isn’t supported by factual information we already have on the US population. Ethically and morally there is no reason to remove parts of a healthy normal body, and most of the world agrees with this position.
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Thank you Spencer and Susan!
"Those facts alone disprove the "need" for RIC. Thank you for the stats to back up a gut feeling. "
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