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'''Circumcised doctors''' are male doctors who were [[circumcised]] as infants, so they lack any personal knowledge and experience of a normal male body part — the [[foreskin]] of a normal, complete, functional [[penis]]. Circumcised doctors, as compared with [[intact]], [[foreskinned]] doctors, tend to be highly [[Bias| biased]] in favor of non-therapeutic infant [[circumcision]]. | '''Circumcised doctors''' are male doctors who were [[circumcised]] as infants, so they lack any personal knowledge and experience of a normal male body part — the [[foreskin]] of a normal, complete, functional [[penis]]. Circumcised doctors, as compared with [[intact]], [[foreskinned]] doctors, tend to be highly [[Bias| biased]] in favor of non-therapeutic infant [[circumcision]].<ref name="hill2017">{{REFjournal | ||
|last=Hill | |||
|first=George | |||
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|author-link=George Hill | |||
|title=The case against circumcision | |||
|journal=Journal of Men's Health and Gender | |||
|date=2007 | |||
|volume=4 | |||
|issue=3 | |||
|pages=318-323 | |||
|url=https://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/document?repid=rep1&type=pdf&doi=04ace5046cc27f01b8fbe4aa359c059778983912 | |||
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|accessdate=2023-10-01 | |||
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[[Circumcised]] doctors are more likely to give poor advice on the care of [[intact]] boys. According to Bigelow (1995) | [[Circumcised]] doctors are more likely to give poor advice on the care of [[intact]] boys. According to Bigelow (1995): | ||
<blockquote> | <blockquote> | ||
America is not a generally a safe place for a foreskin regardless of the intact male's age. Most American doctors are neither trained or skilled in the less radical treatment procedures used in other countries. Av a result, they often recommend circumcision in situations that could be treated by less severe measures.<ref>{{REFbook | America is not a generally a safe place for a [[foreskin]] regardless of the [[intact]] male's age. Most American doctors are neither trained or skilled in the less radical treatment procedures used in other countries. Av a result, they often recommend [[circumcision]] in situations that could be treated by less severe measures.<ref>{{REFbook | ||
|last=Bigelow, Ph.D | |last=Bigelow, Ph.D | ||
|first=Jim | |first=Jim | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
</blockquote> | </blockquote> | ||
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
Circumcised doctors tend to be concentrated in such nations as Turkey and other Islamic nations, Israel, the [[United States of America]] and to a lesser extent, other English-speaking nations. | [[Circumcised]] doctors tend to be concentrated in such nations as Turkey and other Islamic nations, [[Israel]], the [[United States of America]] and to a lesser extent, other English-speaking nations. | ||
American medical trade associations, such as | American [[medical trade association| medical trade associations]], such as | ||
* the [[American Academy of Family Physicians]] | * the [[American Academy of Family Physicians]] | ||
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==Examples== | ==Examples== | ||
There are hundreds of thousands of [[circumcised]] doctors, many of them of Jewish heritage. Some notable examples of circumcised doctors are: | There are hundreds of thousands of [[circumcised]] doctors, many of them of Jewish heritage. Some notable examples of [[circumcised]] doctors are: | ||
* [[Robert C. Bailey]] | * [[Robert C. Bailey]] | ||
* [[Benjamin E. Dawson]] | * [[Benjamin E. Dawson]] | ||
* [[Aaron J. Fink]] | * [[Aaron J. Fink]] | ||
* [[Andrew Freedman]] | * [[Andrew Freedman]] | ||
* [[Hershel Goldman]] | |||
* [[David Golovsky]] | * [[David Golovsky]] | ||
* [[Ronald H. Gray]] | * [[Ronald H. Gray]] | ||
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* [[Murray Katz]] | * [[Murray Katz]] | ||
* [[John N. Krieger]] | * [[John N. Krieger]] | ||
* [[Paul C. Mohl]] | |||
* [[M. J. Moses]] | * [[M. J. Moses]] | ||
* [[Stephen Moses]] | * [[Stephen Moses]] | ||
* [[Mehmet Cengiz Öz]] | |||
* [[Neil Pollock]] | * [[Neil Pollock]] | ||
* [[Abraham Ravich]] | * [[Abraham Ravich]] | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
</blockquote> | </blockquote> | ||
* LeBourdais (1995) reported the [[circumcision]] status of the physician is a factor, among others, in determining if a baby is to be circumcised.<ref name="lebourdais1995">{{REFjournal | * LeBourdais (1995) reported the [[circumcision]] status of the physician is a factor, among others, in determining if a baby is to be [[circumcised]].<ref name="lebourdais1995">{{REFjournal | ||
|last=LeBourdais | |last=LeBourdais | ||
|first=Eleanor | |first=Eleanor | ||
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Please see: | Please see: | ||
* [https://www.yourwholebaby.org/doctors-list Intact friendly doctors list] | * [https://www.yourwholebaby.org/doctors-list Intact friendly doctors list] | ||
{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Adamant father syndrome]] | * [[Adamant father syndrome]] | ||
* [[Bias]] | * [[Bias]] | ||
* [[Circumcised]] | |||
* [[Care of intact, foreskinned boys]] | |||
* [[Forced foreskin retraction]] | * [[Forced foreskin retraction]] | ||
* [[ | * [[American urologists and the practice of male circumcision]] | ||
* [[Psychological issues of male circumcision]] | * [[Psychological issues of male circumcision]] | ||
* [[Regret doctor]] | |||
* [[Trauma]] | * [[Trauma]] | ||