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David R. Tomlinson is the inventor of the improved [[Gomco]], the improved [[Plastibell]]  
David R. Tomlinson is the inventor of the improved [[Gomco]], the improved [[Plastibell]]  
<ref name="Reducing">[http://www.kentecmedical.com/media/document/AccuCircWorkshopBrochure.pdf Reducing the risks of Neonatal Circumcision]</ref>
<ref name="Reducing">{{REFweb
and the [[AccuCirc]] devices.<ref>{{REFnews
|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111201225754/http://www.kentecmedical.com/media/document/AccuCircWorkshopBrochure.pdf
|title=Reducing the risks of Neonatal Circumcision
|publisher=Clinical Inventions
|format=PDF
|archived=yes
|date=2010
|accessdate=2020-04-10
}}</ref>
and the [[AccuCirc]] devices.<ref name="TodaysHospitalist2008">{{REFnews
  |last=Katz
  |last=Katz
  |first=Paula S.
  |first=Paula S.
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  |publisher=Today's Hospitalist
  |publisher=Today's Hospitalist
  |quote=...an invention: a circumcision tool to help prevent HIV that has recently been cleared by the FDA.
  |quote=...an invention: a circumcision tool to help prevent HIV that has recently been cleared by the FDA.
  |accessdate=2011-09-26
  |accessdate=2020-04-10
}}</ref>  
}}</ref>  
He developed the [[AccuCirc]] after performing more than 200 circumcisions on infants.<ref>[http://www.devicepedia.com/science/nearly-foolproof-circumcision-tool.html (Nearly) Foolproof Circumcision Tool]</ref> The AccuCirc was developed in 2008 and released in 2009.
He developed the [[AccuCirc]] after performing more than 200 circumcisions on infants.<ref>[http://www.devicepedia.com/science/nearly-foolproof-circumcision-tool.html (Nearly) Foolproof Circumcision Tool]</ref> The AccuCirc was developed in 2008 and released in 2009.


He also ''just so happens to be'' the "chief expert on circumcision" at the [[WHO|World Health Organization]].<ref>{{REFnews
He also ''just so happens to be'' the "chief expert on circumcision" at the [[WHO|World Health Organization]].<ref name="LATimes2011">{{REFnews
  |last=Hennessy-Fiske
  |last=Hennessy-Fiske
  |first=Molly
  |first=Molly
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  |publisher=Los Angeles Times
  |publisher=Los Angeles Times
  |quote=Dr. David Tomlinson, who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I., and serves as the World Health Organization's chief expert on circumcision.
  |quote=Dr. David Tomlinson, who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I., and serves as the World Health Organization's chief expert on circumcision.
  |accessdate=2011-09-25
  |accessdate=2020-04-10
}}</ref>
}}</ref>
He has led a team of researchers from the USA and Nigeria.<ref name="Reducing"/>
He has led a team of researchers from the USA and Nigeria.<ref name="Reducing"/>
In 2008 he presented an abstract promoting the AccuCirc device at the International
In 2008 he presented an abstract promoting the AccuCirc device at the International
Aids conference in Mexico City.<ref>http://www.aids2008.org/Pag/Abstracts.aspx?AID=4631</ref>
Aids conference in Mexico City.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081001224750/http://www.aids2008.org/Pag/Abstracts.aspx?AID=4631
|title=A new technology for the prevention of complications of male circumcision and HIV risk through contaminated parts in African children
|last=Tomlinson
|first=David R.
|author-link=David R. Tomlinson
|archived=yes
|date=2008-08
|accessdate=2020-04-10
}}</ref>
He wrote a manual for the WHO on neonatal male circumcision.<ref name="Reducing"/>
He wrote a manual for the WHO on neonatal male circumcision.<ref name="Reducing"/>
He develops, implements and evaluates male circumcision training programs in Africa.<ref name="Reducing"/>
He develops, implements and evaluates male circumcision training programs in Africa.<ref name="Reducing"/>


He is a physician who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I.<ref>[http://www.latimes.com/health/la-he-circumcision-20110926,0,4367816.story Injuries linked to circumcision clamps</ref>
He is a physician who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I.<ref name="LATimes2011"/>


== Quote ==
== Quote ==
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  |Author=Tomlinson, D. R.
  |Author=Tomlinson, D. R.
  |Source=Today's Hospitalist
  |Source=Today's Hospitalist
  |ref=<ref>[http://todayshospitalist.com/index.php?b=articles_read&cnt=647 Tomlinson, D. R. (2008, September) Night work without burnout. ''Today's Hospitalist'']</ref>
  |ref=<ref name="TodaysHospitalist2008/>
}}
}}


Revision as of 09:51, 10 April 2020

David R. Tomlinson
Creator of:
AccuCirc
Chief Circumcision Expert:
World Health Organization

David R. Tomlinson is the inventor of the improved Gomco, the improved Plastibell [1] and the AccuCirc devices.[2] He developed the AccuCirc after performing more than 200 circumcisions on infants.[3] The AccuCirc was developed in 2008 and released in 2009.

He also just so happens to be the "chief expert on circumcision" at the World Health Organization.[4] He has led a team of researchers from the USA and Nigeria.[1] In 2008 he presented an abstract promoting the AccuCirc device at the International Aids conference in Mexico City.[5] He wrote a manual for the WHO on neonatal male circumcision.[1] He develops, implements and evaluates male circumcision training programs in Africa.[1]

He is a physician who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I.[4]

Quote

“ From the Horse's Mouth
I’ve always been a mad scientist type... [t]he autonomy is outstanding.
– Tomlinson, D. R. (Today's Hospitalist)[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ a b c d REFweb (2010). Reducing the risks of Neonatal Circumcision (archive URL), Clinical Inventions. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  2. ↑ a b REFnews Katz, Paula S. (September 2008)."Night work without burnout", Today's Hospitalist. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
    Quote: ...an invention: a circumcision tool to help prevent HIV that has recently been cleared by the FDA.
  3. ↑ (Nearly) Foolproof Circumcision Tool
  4. ↑ a b REFnews Hennessy-Fiske, Molly (26 September 2011)."Injuries linked to circumcision clamps", Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
    Quote: Dr. David Tomlinson, who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I., and serves as the World Health Organization's chief expert on circumcision.
  5. ↑ REFweb Tomlinson, David R. (August 2008). A new technology for the prevention of complications of male circumcision and HIV risk through contaminated parts in African children (archive URL). Retrieved 10 April 2020.
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