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'''Valiere Alcena''', M.D., P.C., M.A.C.P. is a practicing physician, medical scholar, medical educator, author, TV producer and host. He has published several books and made several discoveries. In August 1986, Dr. Valiere Alcena, M.D., M.A.C.P. was the first physician in the world and is credited as the physician who originated the idea that male circumcision would decrease the incidence of HIV/AIDS.<ref>{{REFjournal
| last=Alcena | first=Valiere | coauthors= | date=October 2006 | title=AIDS in Third World Countries | journal=PLoS Medicine | volume= | issue= | pages=[online] | url=http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=read-response&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0020298#r1326 | quote= | DOI=10.1371/journal.pmed.0020298#r1326 | accessdate=
}}</ref> He repeated this idea in two books that were published in 1992, "The Status of Health of Blacks in the United States of Anrerica: A Perspective for Improvement" and "The African American Health Book" and again in "AIDS: The Expanding Epidemic: What the Public Needs to Know: A Multi-Cultural Overview" published in 1994.<ref>{{REFjournal
| last=Alcena | first=Valiere | coauthors= | date=March 2007 | title=Letter to Infectious Disease News | journal=Infectious Disease News | volume= | issue= | pages=[online] | url=http://www.dralcena.com/resources/Articles.pdf | quote= | accessdate=
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}}</ref> and vehemently promoted it,<ref>{{REFjournal
| last=Weiss | first=Helen A. | coauthorslast2=Quigley, |first2=Maria A.; |last3=Hayes, |first3=Richard J. | date=October 2000 | title=Male circumcision and risk of HIV infection in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis | journal=AIDS | volume=14 | issue=15 | pages=2361-2370 | url=http://www.aidsonline.com/pt/re/aids/fulltext.00002030-200010200-00018.htm | quote= | pubmedID=11089625 | DOI=10.1097/00002030-200010200-00018 | accessdate=
}}</ref> without any kind of proof whatsoever.
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