The Barbarity of Circumcision as a Remedy for Congenital Abnormality

Herbert Snow

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English

Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Cultural studies; Sociology: customs & traditions; Urology & urogenital medicine; Surgery

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""The Barbarity of Circumcision as a Remedy for Congenital Abnormality"" by Herbert Snow delves into the historical use of circumcision as a surgical intervention for penis abnormalities. This meticulously prepared print edition explores the medical history surrounding this controversial medical procedure. Examining the customs and traditions of the era, the book offers a detailed look at the rationale behind circumcision as a perceived remedy. Readers interested in medical history, particularly the evolution of surgical practices in urology, will find this work a valuable resource. The book presents a historical perspective on a medical procedure, raising questions about evolving medical ethics and the treatment of congenital conditions. Snow's work provides insight into past medical approaches and their social context.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: Herbert Snow
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 91g
ISBN: 9781023520928
ISBN 10: 1023520923
Pages: 54
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active