Information for Doctors

Articles

• Hatafat Dam Brit - Information on performing the ceremony of Hatafat Dam Brit, the ritual drawing of a drop of blood from the remaining foreskin of a male who has had a non-covenantal circumcision.
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• What WOMEN Need to Know About Male Circumcision - Doctor Kunin was part of a select group of authors chosen to edit and contribute to a recently published brochure written by Brian Morris through the auspices of the Gilgal Society for distribution in England. Future plans are for translations to published throughout the world.
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• Male Circumcision and HIV Prevention - Published by USAID, a study of the benefits of male circumcision in HIV prevention, mostly in Africa.
  (PDF Format, 3 pages, 380KB)
  
  
• It's Wise to Circumcise: Time to Change Policy - A letter to the editors of "Pediatrics" by Edgar J. Schoen, MD, outlining the health benefits of pediatric circumcision.
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• Cruellest cut may be kind after all - A small article originally appearing in the Sydney Morning Herald, discussing the research into benefits of circumcision.
  (PDF Format, 1 pages, 60KB)