Gocke Cansever
The late Gocke Cansever was a Turkish[1] medical psychologist who worked at the Bakırköy Psychiatric Hospital[WP], Robert College, Istanbul,[2] who did the first study of the effects of circumcision on boys in the early 1960s.[3]
Cansever (1965) administered psychological tests to twelve 5-to-7-year-old Turkish boys before and after Islamic circumcision and reported the results in her landmark paper.
Publications
Cansever G. Psychological effects of circumcision. Brit J Med Psychol. December 1965; 38(4): 321-31. PMID. DOI. Retrieved 1 October 2023.
References
- ↑
Gregg, Gary S. (2005): The Middle East: A Cultural Psychology. P. 201. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
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Bakırköy Mental and Neurological Diseases Hospital
. Retrieved 2 October 2023. - ↑ Greg GS (2005): Early Childhood. Work: The Middle East: A Cultural Psychology. Oxford: Oxford University Press. P. 201. ISBN 13 978-0-19-517199-0. Retrieved 2 October 2023.
