A Surgical Temptation : The Demonization of the Foreskin and the Rise of Circumcision in Britain

Name: A Surgical Temptation
Brand: The University of Chicago Press
SKU: 9780226101101
Price: 5050 KES
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ISBN: 9780226101101

by Robert Darby

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 022610110X

ISBN-13 9780226101101

Publisher The University of Chicago Press

Imprint University of Chicago Press

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Sep 5th, 2013

Print length 368 Pages

Weight 612 grams

Dimensions 23.20 x 15.50 x 2.80 cms

Product Classification: British & Irish history Social & cultural history Sociology: customs & traditions History of medicine

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In the eighteenth century, the Western world viewed circumcision as an embarrassing disfigurement peculiar to Jews. Why does circumcision usually mean circumcision of infants? Why does the pressure for health circumcision continue? This book offers essential background to the debates about the medical, ethical, and social aspects of circumcision.

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