Circumcision and STDs: Difference between revisions

[[Abraham L. Wolbarst| Abraham Leo Wolbarst]] (1914), an ardent promoter of male circumcision,  collected the subjective opinions of several physicians and published those unscientific speculations as evidence for his unproven assertions that circumcision was beneficial and healthful. He published an opinion-based article that claimed that non-therapeutic neonatal circumcision prevented numerous diseases, including venereal disease (now known as sexually transmitted disease).<ref name="wolbarst1914">{{REFjournal