Prophylactic circumcision: the case in evidence

ABSTRACT The systematic practice of circumcision in childhood would be an effective means of HIV, STD's and penile cancer prevention. In this article the authors discuss the main controversies about the value and risk of routine circumcision in children, in the light of the current medical lite...

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Main Authors: Danilo de Assis Pereira, Tamires Robles, Izilda das Eiras Tâmega, Willy Marcus Gomes França
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo 2013-12-01
Series:Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
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Online Access:http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/13773
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author Danilo de Assis Pereira
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Willy Marcus Gomes França
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Tamires Robles
Izilda das Eiras Tâmega
Willy Marcus Gomes França
Prophylactic circumcision: the case in evidence
Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
circuncisão masculina
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author_facet Danilo de Assis Pereira
Tamires Robles
Izilda das Eiras Tâmega
Willy Marcus Gomes França
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title Prophylactic circumcision: the case in evidence
title_short Prophylactic circumcision: the case in evidence
title_full Prophylactic circumcision: the case in evidence
title_fullStr Prophylactic circumcision: the case in evidence
title_full_unstemmed Prophylactic circumcision: the case in evidence
title_sort prophylactic circumcision: the case in evidence
publisher Pontifícia Universidade Católica de São Paulo
series Revista da Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Sorocaba
issn 1984-4840
publishDate 2013-12-01
description ABSTRACT The systematic practice of circumcision in childhood would be an effective means of HIV, STD's and penile cancer prevention. In this article the authors discuss the main controversies about the value and risk of routine circumcision in children, in the light of the current medical literature
topic circuncisão masculina
prepúcio
fimose
url http://revistas.pucsp.br/index.php/RFCMS/article/view/13773
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