Medical_Views

AAP Circumcision Policy Statement - Features American Academy of Pediatrics full text policy about circumcision.
American Medical Association: Report 10 (Neonatal Circumcision) - AMA policy statement on circumcision, December 1999.
Ask Dr Sears: Circumcision - Provides information to assist in the decision of whether to circumcise your baby.
eMedicine Health: Circumcision - Provides information on the methods and health implications of surgical removal of the penis' foreskin.
Health Central: Circumcision - A collection of articles about this procedure.
Informed Consent for Medically Necessary Circumcision - Article including information about the procedure, risks, outcomes and documentation for consent.
Royal College of Surgeons of England: Statement on Male Circumcision - Includes natural history, indications, and criteria.
FDA: Potential for Injury from Circumcision Clamps - U.S. Food and Drug Administration warning about circumcision clamps. (August 29, 2000)
Lysozyme, the Foreskin and HIV Protection - A summary of the evidence that the foreskin and the sub-preputial wetness under the foreskin (prepuce) may protect against human immunodeficiency virus. By George Hill. (March 19, 1999)
BBC News: Routine Circumcision Ruled Out - There is no evidence to justify routine circumcison of babies, a group of US paediatricians report in a detailed study. (March 2, 1999)
FDA: EMLA Cream and Circumcision - FDA warning about the use of this local anaesthetic cream for circumcision surgery. (February 4, 1998)
Infants Feel and Remember Circumcision Pain - Offers a brief article detailing a study about infants and pain relating to circumcision. (February 28, 1997)