13 - "circumcised men have an up to 60% lower risk of getting HIV from infected women." Blatantly false, first they didn't actually know who was sleeping with infected partners in this study, second because circumcision needs to heal, the men couldn't have sex for 10% of the >>
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7> Both revered Jewish scholars for their time. Or of the medical men from a century ago - "For this purpose, if the prepuce is long, we may circumcise the male patient with present and probably with future advantages; the operation, too, should not be performed under >>
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8> chloroform, so that the pain experienced may be associated with the habit we wish to eradicate." Athol A. W. Johnson. The Lancet, vol. 1 (1860) and "The only physiological advantage which the prepuce can be supposed to confer is that of maintaining the penis in a condition >>
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9> susceptible to more acute sensation than would otherwise exist. It may increase the pleasure of intercourse and the impulse to it: but these are advantages which in the present state of society can well be spared." Editor, Medical World, (1900)
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