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'''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', {{MD}}, ({{LifeData|birth=1899-06-10|birthplace=Slonim|birthcountry=Poland|death=1983-12|deathplace=Bal Harbor, FL|deathcountry=USA}}) was a Polish-American urologist who graduated at the Columbia University in 1912.<ref name="prabook">{{REFweb | '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''', {{MD}}, ({{LifeData|birth=1899-06-10|birthplace=Slonim|birthcountry=Poland|death=1983-12|deathplace=Bal Harbor, {{USSC|FL}}|deathcountry=USA}}) was a Polish-American [[urologist]] who graduated at the {{UNI|Columbia University|CUNY}} in 1912.<ref name="prabook">{{REFweb | ||
|url=https://prabook.com/web/abraham.ravich/790435 | |url=https://prabook.com/web/abraham.ravich/790435 | ||
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|url=https://www.library-archives.cumc.columbia.edu/obit/abraham-ravich | |url=https://www.library-archives.cumc.columbia.edu/obit/abraham-ravich | ||
|title=Archives & Special Collections: {{FULLPAGENAME}} | |title=Archives & Special Collections: {{FULLPAGENAME}} | ||
|website=Columbia University | |website={{UNI|Columbia University|CUNY}} | ||
|accessdate=2021-10-06 | |accessdate=2021-10-06 | ||
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== Allegation history == | |||
Ravich was first to report on transmissible virus in [[prostate cancer]], [[cervical cancer]] and [[bladder cancer]] as [[Sexually transmitted infection|venereal disease]]. He suggested [[Routine Infant Circumcision|circumcision]] of new born males to prevent such cancers.<ref name="prabook"/> | Ravich was first to report on transmissible virus in [[prostate cancer]], [[cervical cancer]] and [[bladder cancer]] as [[Sexually transmitted infection|venereal disease]]. He suggested [[Routine Infant Circumcision|circumcision]] of new born males to prevent such cancers.<ref name="prabook"/> | ||
* 1942: Abraham Ravich claims that circumcision prevents [[prostate cancer]]. | |||
* 1951: Abraham Ravich invents claims that circumcision prevents [[cervical cancer]] in women. | |||
* 1971: Abraham Ravich claims that circumcision prevents [[bladder cancer|cancer of the bladder]] and the rectum. | |||
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* {{Ravich1951}} | |||
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* [[Alleged reasons for circumcision]] | * [[Alleged reasons for circumcision]] | ||
* [[Circumcised doctors]] | |||
* [[History of circumcision]] | |||
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[[Category:Deceased]] | [[Category:Deceased]] | ||
[[Category:Jewish]] | |||
[[Category:Urologist]] | [[Category:Urologist]] | ||
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[[Category:USA]] | [[Category:USA]] | ||