Assignment

Use this thread to post your thoughts about what you learned about the topic. The following are some talking points: How did your previous learning in class help you to look at the topic more critically? What impact did learning more about the historical perspective of circumcision have on your beliefs? Why do you think it has been so difficult to come up with a definitive “yes or no” reason to perform circumcision? What does the medical community say about the necessity of newborn circumcision today? How do cultural norms and religious views factor in? Feel free to express your educated opinion about circumcision. At least 50 words per question and references

Question 1

Medical Research That Does Not Support Newborn Circumcision

Actions for Medical Research That Does Not Support Newborn Circumcision

In this thread, post three research findings that refutes the medical necessity for performing newborn circumcision. References must be from a credible source between 2012-2017, research must be paraphrased, and listed at the end of your reply.

Question 2

Medical Research That Support Newborn Circumcision

Actions for Medical Research That Support Newborn Circumcision

In this thread, post three research findings that support newborn circumcision. References must be from a credible source between 2012-2017, research must be paraphrased, and listed at the end of your reply.

Question 3

Societal/Cultural and Religous Aspects of Circumcision

Actions for Societal/Cultural and Religous Aspects of Circumcision

Research and discuss the societal/cultural and religious aspects of circumcision.

Question 4

Historical Perspective of Circumcision

Actions for Historical Perspective of Circumcision

Research and discuss the topic of circumcision from a historical perspective…relate five important discoveries you made. The definition of historical is any time before 1980.