Open AccessThe Sorcerer's Apprentice: Why can't we Stop Circumcising Boys?
Author(s) -
Robert Darby
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
contexts
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1537-6052
pISSN - 1536-5042
DOI - 10.1525/ctx.2005.4.2.34
Subject(s) - apprenticeship , sociology , history , archaeology
Almost alone in the wealthy world, the United States still circumcises most newborn boys. Elsewhere this practice is disappearing, except when it is done for religious reasons. Why not here? Another failure of the medical establishment?
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