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{{BookInfo
| Author=[[George C. Denniston]], [[Thomas J. Ritter]]
| Title=Doctors Re-examine Circumcision
| Subtitle=&nbsp;
| Pages=96
| Format=
| Edition=
| FirstEdition=August 8, 2001
| Publisher=Third Millennium Pubns
| ISBN=978-0971187801
| ASIN=
}}

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Foreword by [[Ashley Montagu]], {{PhD}}

== About The Authors ==

[[Thomas J. Ritter]], {{MD}}, has practiced general surgery for over three decades, and is a graduate of the {{UNI|University of Pennsylvania|UPenn}} School of Medicine. Dr. Ritter is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Surgery. The father of six children, he lives with his wife in Pennsylvania.

[[George C. Denniston]], {{MD}}, {{MPH}}, is a graduate of the {{UNI|University of Pennsylvania|UPenn}} School of Medicine, and the Harvard School of Public Health, and was formerly associated with the Department of Family Medicine, {{UNI|University of Washington|UW}}. He lives in Washington.

== Contents ==
# Circumcision Inflicts a Diminished [[Penis]] on Your Newborn Baby Boy
# Circumcision Is Really [[Foreskin]] [[Amputation]], and Is Abusive
# Circumcision Is Very Painful and Traumatizing--A Terrible Way to Welcome Your Newborn
# Circumcision Produces Psychological and Emotional Pain and Anguish to Sons and Parents
# Circumcision Creates Unnecessary Surgical Risks and Complications
# Cleanliness and Hygienic Reasons Mandate That We Do Not Circumcise
# No Extra Care Is Needed for an [[Intact]] Infant or Young Boy
# Your Son Will Learn How Simple It Is to Keep Himself Clean
# The Foreskin Is Normal and Natural
# What Looks "Funny" to Some Is Natural and Normal
# When Unaroused, the [[Glans]] of the [[Penis]] Is Meant to Be an Internal Organ, Like the [[clitoris]]
# The Foreskin Enhances Sexual Pleasure!
# [[Circumcision]] Robs the Male of His Birthright — A Fully Functioning [[Penis]]
# It Makes Just As Much Sense to Circumcise Baby Girls
# Circumcision is a Disservice to Both the Male and Female--Especially in Later Life
# Europeans and Asians Do Not Circumcise Their Sons
# The "I'm Circumcised and I'm Fine" Syndrome
# Circumcision Removes a Lot More Than a Little Snip of [[Skin]]
# Your Son's Penis Does Not Have to Look Like His Father's
# Men Circumcised as Infants Are Even Now Restoring Their Foreskins
# Males with Foreskins Will Have a Lot of Company in the Locker Room
# Males Masturbate Whether They Have Foreskins or Not
# The History of Circumcision is Filled with Hysteria, Bias, Misinformation, etc.
# Christianity Does Not Require or Promote Circumcision
# Some Jewish People Are Even Changing Their Minds on Circumcision
# Don't Be Fooled, Most Books, Including Medical Textbooks, Contain Inaccurate Information
# Don't Accept, at Face Value, What Your Doctor Has to Say About Circumcision
# Most Physicians Are Circumcised Males or Female Doctors Whose Husbands or Sons Are Circumcised
# Make No Mistake, There Is Money in Circumcision
# Circumcision Does Not Prevent Premature Ejaculation
# Penile and Cervical Cancer Are Not Valid Reasons for Infant Circumcision
# The [[Uncircumcised]] Penis Is Not More Prone to Urinary Tract Infections
# The [[Uncircumcised]] Penis is Not More Likely to Spread STD's, Including [[AIDS]]
# No, He Probably Won't Have to Have It Done Later Anyway
# [[Intact]] Men Are More Likely to Use a Condom
# Major Medical Associations Say Circumcision Is Unnecessary
# Some Insurance Companies and Programs Are No Longer Paying for Routine Infant Circumcision
# Many Noted Physicians and Others Have Spoken Out Against Circumcision
# If You're Not Sure—Don't Do It!
# Say No to Circumcision!

== Glossary ==
* Physician's Guide to the Normal (Intact) Penis
* Notes and Selected Medical References
* Infant Circumcision Surgery in Photos 

{{LINKS}}
* http://www.amazon.com/Doctors-Re-examine-Circumcision-George-Denniston/dp/0971187800/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1435628394&sr=8-1&keywords=doctors+reexamine+circumcision
* http://www.circumcision.org/doctors.htm

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