Third International Symposium

The Third International Symposium on Circumcision convened at the University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland, USA on 23-25 May 1994.

Proceedings

• Denniston, George, M.D.

The Epidemic of Circumcision

• Lightfoot­-Klein, Hanny

Similarities in Attitudes and Misconceptions Toward Infant Male Circumcision in North America and Ritual Female Genital Mutilation in Africa

• Sperlich, Betty, R.N., and Mary Conant, R.N.

Taking a Conscientious Objector Stand: The Santa Fe Nurses

• Szasz, Thomas, M.D.

Routine Neonatal Circumcision: Symbol of the Birth of the Therapeutic State

• Voskuil, Duane, Ph.D.

From Genetic Cosmology to Genital Cosmetics: Origin Theories of the Righting Rites of Circumcision

• Zavales, Anastasios, Ph.D.

Transcultural, Multireligious & Interdisciplinary Dimensions of Appropriating Universal Paradigms Regarding the Human Rights Challenge of Genital Mutilation

Sponsor

The Symposium was sponsored by the National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers.