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Anesthetic Cream Cuts Circumcision Pain -- Health Central reprint - Source (New England Journal of Medicine: 1997) "A pain-relieving cream can take some of the pain out of circumcision for male infants undergoing the procedure, Canadian investigators conclude."
Children have feelings too! -- - Views and reviews - By Anne McFadyen - British Medical Journal (23 May 1998)
Circumcision Of The Newborn Male And The Risk Of Urinary Tract Infection During The First Year: A Meta-Analysis -- Boletino Medico Infante Mexicano - October 1992. "Recommendation of routine circumcision of all newborns is not justified with the data. "
Circumcision: Is the Risk of Urinary Tract Infection Really the Pivotal Issue? -- Clinical Pediatrics - (Feb 1992) - Chessare JB., Department of Pediatrics, Medical College of Ohio, Toledo -- "For the set of values assigned to the outcomes, the choice of no circumcision yielded the highest expected utility."
Cohort study on circumcision of newborn boys and subsequent risk of urinary-tract infection -- THE LANCET, Volume 352, Number 9143, 5 December 1998.
Complications Of Circumcision -- by N. Williams and L. Kapila - British Journal Of Surgery 1993, VOL 80, (October): 1231-1236.
Complications Of Circumcision - CIRP -- References - Articles - Case Reports
Effect of male circumcision on the sexual enjoyment of the female partner -- by K. O''Hara and J. O''Hara - BJU International - 1999
From Ritual To Science: The Medical Transformation Of Circumcision In America -- By David L. Gollaher, California Health Care Institute - Journal of Social History - Fall 1994
Further Fate of the Foreskin -- by Jacob Oster, M.D. - British Medical Journal - 1968 - Recognizes the normal process of preputial separation from glans as taking up to 17 years.
I think this child has an infected penis after neonatal circumcision..." -- Online Pediatric Urology - April, 1996
Informed Consent, Parental Permission, and Assent in Pediatric Practice -- Pediatrics, Vol. 95 No. 2, February 1995 - Committee on Bioethics
Is Circumcision Healthy? - No! -- by Dr. Robert S. Van Howe - American Council on Science and Health - Volume 9 Number 4 1997
Memorandum of Understanding for Circumcision Procedure -- St. Vincent Hospital, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
Neonatal Circumcision Reconsidered -- Transactional Analysis Journal - July 1999 - by John W. Rhinehart, M.D - This article describes the present status of neonatal circumcision in the US and presents clinical findings regarding the long-term somatic, emotional, and psychological consequences of this procedure in adult men. These consequences are seen as typical of complex posttraumatic stress disorder.
Obstetric care and proneness of offspring to suicide as adults: case-control study -- eBMJ -- Jacobson and Bygdeman 14 Nov 1998
Phimosis: Is Circumcision Necessary? -- Circumcision has been the traditional treatment for phimosis, but now is not the only management option, the best of which appears to be topical steroid application
Psychological Impact of Circumcision -- by R. Goldman - BJU International, Jan 1, 1999
R.N. Conscientious Objectors to Infant Circumcision: A Model for Nurse Empowerment -- by Betty Katz Sperlich, Mary Conant and Frederick Hodges. Revolution, The Journal of Nurse Empowerment, Spring 1996: 86-89.
Recent Medical Studies On Circumcision -- Circumcision Results in Significant Loss of Erogenous Tissue - Circumcision Affects Sexual Behavior - Researchers Demonstrate Traumatic Effects of Circumcision - Circumcision Study Halted Due to Trauma - Circumcised Penis Requires More Care in Young Boys - Poll of Circumcised Men Reveals Harm - Psychological Effects of Circumcision Studied - Anatomy and Function of the Foreskin Documented - Male Circumcision Affects Female Sexual Enjoyment
Study shows circumcised boys are prone to penis problems -- Sex And Health - March 1998
The Case Against Circumcision -- by Warren and Bigelow - British Journal of Sexual Medicine - (Sept/Oct 1994) - Reported on the importance of the foreskin in sexual relations.
The Fate Of The Foreskin: A Study Of Circumcision -- By Douglas Gairdner, British Medical Journal - Dec. 1949.
The maligned foreskin has won a clean bill of health in infants'' urinary tract infections. -- Physicians Weekly, December 22, 1997 - Seek elsewhere for infant''s UTI''s
The prepuce: Specialized mucosa of the penis and its loss to circumcision -- by J.R. Taylor, A.P. Lockwood and A.J. Taylor - Department of Pathology, Health Sciences Centre, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - British Journal of Urology (1996) - - Objective: To assess the type and amount of tissue missing from the adult circumcised penis.
The unkindest cut of all? -- The Irish Colleges of Physicians and Surgeons report, 1992.
Topical anesthesia for circumcision - Warning -- 1996 Physicians'' Desk Reference - "EMLA Cream is not recommended for use prior to circumcision in pediatric patients."
Whither the Foreskin? -- By N. Preston - 1970 - This article heavily influenced the American Academy of Pediatrics, which declared in 1971 that there is no medical indication for circumcision in the neonatal period.

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