By Frederick Mansfield Hodges (auth.), George C. Denniston MD, Frederick Mansfield Hodges DPhil (Oxon), Marilyn Fayre Milos RN (eds.)
Who owns your intercourse organs? various cultures this present day and in several epochs have given numerous solutions to this question. it could appear self obvious that each person owns and has sovereignty over his or her personal physique elements, resembling the pinnacle, legs, nostril, belly, pancreas, and different physique components. The intercourse organs, in spite of the fact that, appear to be an exception. even if they're as a lot a vital part of the person as a leg or a liver, the intercourse organs are distinctive in that many cultures have confirmed legislation and taboos over the use or even the mere show of the intercourse organs. therefore, definite cultures have put constraints over the individual's possession of his or her intercourse organs and actively keep an eye on and limit the individual's entry and use of these organs. In different cultures, the query of possession of the intercourse organs is extra decisively replied. In any tradition the place circumcision to any measure of both the male or lady is practiced, approved, inspired, or perhaps only tolerated, it truly is transparent that the person isn't thought of to possess his personal intercourse organs. within the usa this present day, the clinical institution has created an is taken into account applicable and fascinating that anybody for surroundings the place it any cause can authorize or execute the amputation of the foreskin from a male kid's penis.
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2. METHODS A request for volunteers for a study was sent out via a notice in the NOCIRC Annual Report (National Organization of Circumcision Information Resource Centers, San Anselmo, CA) for men who were circumcised after age eighteen. No additional information was given. Seventy-one (71) men volunteered, over a five-month period, to participate in the study. Each was sent a two-page questionnaire and a return envelope.