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Dsm Iv Severe Pain
1,974 wordsAudience: Those people who are undecided about circumcision Routine neonatal circumcision is the subject of many debates in the United States. The practice has attracted passionate advocates and critics. From a global perspective, most of the world does not practice circumcision; over 80 % of the world's males are intact (not circumcised). Most circumcised men are Muslim or Jewish; the USA is the only country in the world that circumcises most of its male infants for non-religious reasons. This ...
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1,944 words... g of 'not being a whole man' can be especially distressing [ 7 ]. An aspect of self can be identified with a particular body part, as masculinity is typically identified with the penis. When that part is wounded there is often a corresponding intellectual wound to the self and a loss of self-esteem. How much of a connection there might be between low male self-esteem is uncertain. Low self-esteem often induces feelings of shame and these are projected by attacking the self-esteem of others; ...
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Justification By Faith Sinful Nature
1,302 words... comments so far would be agreeable to a person who advocated that both physical and spiritual circumcision were necessary. But Paul's next comment would be too sweeping: A man is one of God's people if he is inwardly circumcised, since the real circumcision is a spiritual matter, of the heart, "not by the written code'' (verse 29). What value is there in being circumcised? Or, in synonymous terms, what advantage is there in being a Jew? Much, replies Paul (Romans 3: 1 - 2). He does not extol...
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1,068 words"Push! Push, I can see it crowning. Don't stop keep pushing. " The doctor says in a deep but calming voice. "I can see it, I can see it! Here it comes!" says John with tears of excitement in his eyes, as he looks at his beautiful wife Ne chelle, who is about to give birth to their first child, will it be a boy or a girl he wonders. "I see its head, one more push here it comes Oh my god it's here, it's a boy Yes it's a boy! We will name him John Jr. " John shows all the signs of a man who is comp...
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Female Genital Mutilation Long Term Psychological Effects
1,089 wordsThe Psychology Department The Final Paper Dr. F. Cramer Presented By: Tim Abbas ID # 92 - 1356 Female Genital Mutilation, or Female Circumcision as sometimes called, is the partial or complete removal of the female clitoris immediately after birth, few years after birth (early childhood), or several years after birth (adolescence). Originally, female genital mutilation was practiced to ensure female virginity until marriage; as it was discovered that by the partial or complete removal of the cli...
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Female Genital Mutilation Long Term Psychological Effects
1,130 words... one in any way. It was never mentioned in the Quran or the Bible; moreover, it is not an act of God, "God does not mutilate. " (Abu-Salih, 7). Says Doctor Naval El-Saadawi: "If religion comes from God, how can it order man to cut off an organ created by him as long as that organ is not deformed? God does not create the organs of the body haphazardly without a plan. It is not possible that He should have created the clitoris in a woman's body only in order that it be cut off at an early stage...
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Female Genital Mutilation Rite Of Passage
1,167 wordsital Mutilation in Sudan In the country of Sudan, in Northern Africa, there is a procedure that is tradition and is performed on most women called female genital mutilation, or FGM, which used to be known as female circumcision. It has been a normal practice for generations, but is now the subject for international controversy on the morality and safety of this procedure. It is now known that 82 percent of Sudanese woman have an extreme form of genital mutilation done on them, normally at a youn...
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Female Genital Mutilation Violence Against Women
2,820 wordsFemale genital mutilation affects more than 80 million women and girls worldwide and it is estimated that over two million girls are genitally mutilated every year. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is often associated with poverty, low status of women and illiteracy. Women who are not circumcised may be stigmatized, ostracized and not sought out in marriage. Originally the process occurred when the girls reached puberty, but through time it has been performed on younger and younger girls (Raising...
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Female Genital Mutilation Coming Of Age
1,415 wordsFEMALE GENITAL MUTILATION I. Introduction A. Infibulation B. Procedure II. Unsanitary Tools A. Fatalities B. Hospitals III. Risks A. Effects B. Fetus IIII. Reasoning A. Custom B. Uncleanliness C. Beliefs V. View of Clitoris A. Dangerous B. Sigmund Freud C. Immigrants VI. Senegal A. Crime B. Hilary Clinton C. Prison VII. Educational Aspects A. Law imposed B. Male circumcision VIII. Female Genital Mutilation A. Beliefs B. Comparison VIIII. Infant Male Circumcision A. Beliefs B. Comparison X. Ntani...
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Female Genital Mutilation Male Circumcision
1,422 wordsFemale Genital Mutilation Almost no one who has heard of the practice of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is without some form of opinion of the custom, which affects 100 million women in 26 African countries, and elsewhere in the developing world. It has been declared a gross violation of the human rights of woman and female children. However at he same time some argue that the procedures are part of time-honored cultural rituals which mark the individuals as a full member of there society, and ...
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Female Genital Mutilation Female Circumcision
1,719 wordsFemale Genital Mutilation is believed to have started in Egypt 2, 000 years ago and spread from there. Only a few years ago, FGM was considered a cultural tradition, but now the United Nations has labeled it as a violation of human rights. Canada, Denmark, the Netherlands, and the United States has declared Female Genital Mutilation grounds for seeking asylum and is a punishable offense (1). Many of us never heard of Female Genital Mutilation until the story of Kauziya Kasinga, a woman from West...
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Female Genital Mutilation Women Are Considered
1,010 wordsFemale genital mutilation, also known as female circumcision, is a practice that involves the removal of part or all of the female external genitalia. It occurs throughout the world, but most commonly in Africa where they say that it is a tradition and social custom to keep a young girl pure and a married woman faithful. But to some Westerners, the practice is viewed as being primitive and barbaric. We react with disgust and find it nearly incomprehensible that female genital mutilation can occu...
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Female Genital Mutilation Labia Minora
2,839 wordsFemale Genitalia Mutilation Picture this, a young innocent girl, between the age of eight and twelve, running around, playing, and having a good time. Then she is snatched away to a foul hut, whose floor is nothing but dirt. Once in the hut, the helpless girl is stripped of all her clothing and pinned to the dirt floor. Her tiny legs are spread and held wide apart with a tight grasp. Soon afterward, a midwife, with no education in human anatomy or medicine, enters the hut and says a prayer. Whil...
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2,843 wordsAs you are reading this article, there are between eight and ten million women and girls in the Middle East and in Africa who are at risk of undergoing one form or another of genital mutilation. In the United States it is estimated that about ten thousand girls are at risk of this practice. Awa That, the Senegalese writer and activist, notes that FGM in a variety of its forms is practiced in Middle Eastern countries (the two Yemen's, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Jordan, Syria, and Southern Algeria). In A...
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American Nurses Association Urinary Tract
1,636 wordsMale Circumcision: A Social And Medical Misconception Male Circumcision: A Social And Medical Misconception Male Circumcision: A Social and Medical Misconception University of Johns HopkinRunning head: MALE CIRCUMCISION: A SOCIAL Introduction Male circumcision is defined as a surgical procedure in which the prepuce of the penis is separated from the glands and excised. (Mosby, 1986) Dating as far back as 2800 BC, circumcision has been performed as a part of religious ceremony, as a puberty or pr...
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