James Peron
The late Dr. James E. Peron, M.S.[a 1], D.Ed.[a 2], was a medical research writer, educator lecturer, and Human rights pioneer. In 1970, he founded the Childbirth Education Foundation (located in Oxford, PA).
James Peron was one of the first in America to speak publicly against circumcision of infants and children. For 47 years Dr. Peron taught the benefits of protecting genital integrity. In an interview (see below) Dr. Peron discussed the personal tragedy that started his intactivism and acknowledges others who began the movement to protect children's rights.
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Video
He is mentioned In Memorium in Rosemary Romberg's book Circumcision: The Painful Dilemma.
Publications
- Peron JE. Circumcision: Then and Now. Many Blessings (Houston, TX, USA). 2000; III: 41-2.
- Peron JE. Care of the Intact Penis. Midwifery Today. November 1991; (17): 24.
See also
- Care of intact, foreskinned boys
- Child Circumcision: An Elephant in the Hospital
- Circumcision
- Human rights
- Intactivism
- United States of America
- Your Whole Baby
Abbreviations
- ↑
Master of Science
, Wikipedia. Retrieved 13 October 2021. (Latin: magisterii scientiae; also abbreviated MS, MSc, M.Sc., SM, S.M., ScM or Sc.M.) - ↑
Doctor of Education
, Wikipedia. Retrieved 14 October 2021. (Ed.D. or D.Ed.; Latin educationis doctor or doctor educationis.)