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David R. Tomlinson

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David R. Tomlinson is the inventor of the improved Gomco, the improved Plastibell
<ref>{{cite web | | url = http://www.kentecmedical.com/media/document/AccuCircWorkshopBrochure.pdf | title = Reducing the risks of Neonatal Circumcision}}</ref>
and the
[[AccuCirc]] devices.<ref>
{{cite news
| first = Paula
| last = S. Katz
| title = Night work without burnout
| date = 2008-09
| url = http://todayshospitalist.com/index.php?b=articles_read&cnt=647
| work = Today's Hospitalist
| accessdate = 2011-09-26
| quote = ...an invention: a circumcision tool to help prevent HIV that has recently been cleared by the FDA.
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He developed the AccuCirc after performing more than 200 circumcisions on infants.
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The AccuCirc was developed in 2008 and released in 2009.

He also ''just so happens to be'' the "chief expert on circumcision" at the [[World Health Organization]].<ref>
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| first = Molly
| last = Hennessy-Fiske
| title = Injuries linked to circumcision clamps
| date = 2011-09-26
| url = http://www.latimes.com/health/la-he-circumcision-20110926,0,4367816.story
| work = Los Angeles Times
| accessdate = 2011-09-25
| quote = Dr. David Tomlinson, who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I., and serves as the World Health Organization's chief expert on circumcision.
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He has led a team of researchers from the USA and Nigeria.
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In 2008 he presented an abstract promoting the AccuCirc device at the International
Aids conference in Mexico City.
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He wrote a manual for the WHO on neonatal male circumcision.
<ref>{{cite web | | url = http://www.kentecmedical.com/media/document/AccuCircWorkshopBrochure.pdf | title = Reducing the risks of Neonatal Circumcision}}</ref>
He develops, implements and evaluates male circumcision training programs in Africa.
<ref>{{cite web | | url = http://www.kentecmedical.com/media/document/AccuCircWorkshopBrochure.pdf | title = Reducing the risks of Neonatal Circumcision}}</ref>

He is a physician who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I. <ref>{{cite web | | url = http://www.latimes.com/health/la-he-circumcision-20110926,0,4367816.story | title = Injuries linked to circumcision clamps}}</ref>

==Quote==
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== See Also ==
*[[AccuCirc]] -- Tomlinson is the inventor.
*[[World Health Organization]] -- Tomlinson is the "chief expert on circumcision" at the W.H.O.

==<small>References</small>==
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[[Category:People|Tomlinson, David]]
[[Category:Circumcision in Africa|Tomlinson, David]]
[[Category:Entrepreneurs|Tomlinson, David]]
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