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'''James M. Heilman''' (born 1979 or 1980{{LifeData|birthplace=Saskatchewan|birthcountry=Canada}}) is a Canadian emergency physician, Wikipedian, and advocate for the improvement of Wikipedia's health-related content. Hellman is also known as '''Doc James''', the name he uses when he edits articles at Wikipedia. | '''James M. Heilman''' (born 1979 or 1980{{LifeData|birthplace=Saskatchewan|birthcountry=Canada}}) is a Canadian emergency physician, Wikipedian, and advocate for the improvement of Wikipedia's health-related content. Hellman is also known as '''Doc James''', the name he uses when he edits articles at Wikipedia. | ||
Heilman is head of the department of emergency medicine at East Kootenay Regional Hospital in Cranbrook, British Columbia, [[Canada]] where he lives. | Heilman is head of the department of emergency medicine at [https://www.interiorhealth.ca/locations/east-kootenay-regional-hospital East Kootenay Regional Hospital] in Cranbrook, British Columbia, [[Canada]] where he lives. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Heilman was born and raised in rural Saskatchewan. It appears that he received a [[circumcision]] at an early age. His behavior is typical of that of a circumcised man.<ref>{{REFweb | Heilman was born and raised in rural Saskatchewan. It appears that he received a [[circumcision]] at an early age. His behavior is typical of that of a [[circumcised]] man.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://genitalwholeness.wordpress.com/article/circumcision-and-human-behavior-2y9nanfagw8nr-13/ | |url=https://genitalwholeness.wordpress.com/article/circumcision-and-human-behavior-2y9nanfagw8nr-13/ | ||
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==Views on circumcision== | ==Views on circumcision== | ||
[[Canada]] has turned away from its former practice of non-therapeutic neonatal circumcision. Medical societies call it obsolete, non-therapeutic and unnecessary.<ref name="lebourdais1995">{{REFjournal | [[Canada]] has turned away from its former practice of non-therapeutic neonatal [[circumcision]]. Medical societies call it obsolete, non-therapeutic and unnecessary.<ref name="lebourdais1995">{{REFjournal | ||
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|accessdate=2021-07-29 | |accessdate=2021-07-29 | ||
}}</ref> The Health Insurance Plans (HIPs) have not paid for non-therapeutic circumcision | }}</ref> The Canadian Health Insurance Plans (HIPs) have not paid for non-therapeutic [[circumcision]] since 2006,<ref name="skeldon2008">{{REFdocument | ||
|title=The Medicalization and Resultant Decline of Circumcision in Canada | |||
|url=https://prism.ucalgary.ca/bitstream/handle/1880/47498/2008_HMD_Skeldon.pdf?sequence=1 | |||
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|last=Skeldon | |||
|first=Sean | |||
|publisher=University of Calgary | |||
|format=PDF | |||
|date=2008-03 | |||
|accessdate=2022-06-28 | |||
}}</ref> and most Canadian hospitals no longer provide it. The incidence of non-therapeutic circumcision in Canada has sharply declined, nevertheless, Heilman appears to continue to support non-therapeutic circumcision. | |||
==Wikipedia== | ==Wikipedia== | ||
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===Articles relating to male circumcision=== | ===Articles relating to male circumcision=== | ||
Heilman has taken over the editing of articles relating to male [[circumcision]]. In this role, he now occupies the position formerly held by [[Jake H. Waskett]] and displays a similar circumcision [[bias]]. An examination of the circumcision related articles edited by Heilman, would lead one to believe that he has become an disciple of [[Brian J. Morris]] and his associates. | Heilman has taken over the editing of articles relating to male [[circumcision]]. In this role, he now occupies the position formerly held by [[Jake H. Waskett]] and displays a similar circumcision [[bias]]. An examination of the circumcision related articles edited by Heilman, would lead one to believe that he has become an disciple of [[Brian J. Morris]] and his associates because of the frequent citation of Morris' biased articles. | ||
Strangely, Heilman, who apparently lacks a [[foreskin]], relies on such men as Brian J. Morris and [[John N. Krieger]], who also lack a foreskin, for information on the nature of the sensation from the foreskin. | Strangely, Heilman, who apparently lacks a [[foreskin]], relies on such men as [[Brian J. Morris]] and [[John N. Krieger]], who also lack a foreskin, for information on the nature of the sensation from the foreskin. | ||
Heilman (Doc James), has the power to get contributors who he does not like banned from Wikipedia, which he does not hesitate to use.<ref>{{REFweb | Heilman (Doc James), has the power to get contributors who he does not like banned from Wikipedia, which he does not hesitate to use.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
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{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Bias]] | |||
* [[Canada]] | |||
* [[Circumcised doctors]] | * [[Circumcised doctors]] | ||
* [[Wikipedia bias on circumcision]] | |||
{{LINKS}} | {{LINKS}} | ||
* {{URLwikipedia|James_Heilman|James Heilman|2020-12-17}} | * {{URLwikipedia|James_Heilman|James Heilman|2020-12-17}} | ||
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[[Category:Person]] | [[Category:Person]] | ||
[[Category:Male]] | [[Category:Male]] | ||
[[Category:Physician]] | [[Category:Physician]] | ||
[[Category:Promoter]] | [[Category:Promoter]] | ||
[[Category:Canada]] | |||