Circumcision and Urology Review Questions with Complete Solutions Graded A+
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Circumcision and Urology Review Questions with Complete Solutions Graded A+
what is circumcision? - Answers -surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis to expose all or part of the glans for therapeutic, prophylactic, ritual or religious reasons
history of circumcision - Answers -practiced in ...
Circumcision and Urology Review Questions with Complete Solutions Graded A+
what is circumcision? - Answers -surgical removal of the foreskin of the penis to expose all or part of the
glans for therapeutic, prophylactic, ritual or religious reasons
history of circumcision - Answers -practiced in Egypt at least 6000 years ago
*reason not known. some mummies circumcised, some not
-spread from Egyptians to other Semetic people (Jews, Arabs, East Africans)
-Romans and Greeks did not circumcise but promoted circumcision in Jews in order to identify them
-europeans have traditionally not practiced circumcision
-England: in 1800's became popular
-in 1950, was deemed "elective" rather than "routine" so no longer covered by national health insurance
modern religion stances on circumcision - Answers -Jewish: circumcise on the 8th day
-Muslims: circumcise prepubertal boys
-Christian: no stance one way or the other
Ethnicities and circumcision - Answers -do circumcise
*Muslims
*50% Americans
*50% Canadians
-do not circumcise
*Europeans
*Asians (except Phillipino)
*Latin Americans
advantages to circumcision - Answers -decreased incidence of UTI in first year of life
*1/1000 in circumcised males
*1/100 in uncircumcised males
-decreased rate of squamous cell cancer of the penis but actual rate is only 1:100,000
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