Circumcision Information Pages: News: 2003

News of 2003, collected by the Circumcision Information Pages:

2003-12-30: Descriptive understanding is painstaking work
2003-12-29: Circumcision drive going well
2003-12-19: Boys lose penises after botched circumcisions
2003-12-18: 3 die at circumcision school
2003-12-17: Malaysia is to consider using mass circumcision ceremonies to promote racial harmony
2003-12-10: Damages for surprise circumcision
2003-12-08: Law vs tradition in circumcision debacle
2003-12-08: Circumcision Is Botched, Repair Never Recommended
2003-12-06: Girl's life in danger after cut
2003-12-06: Once home to faithful converts, remote village finds itself faithless
2003-12-04: [Danish children's council says circumcision violates human rights]
2003-11-25: Sudan's Slaves
2003-11-06: Foreskins have their purpose - for health and better sex
2003-10-28: Le voile et la circoncision [The veil and circumcision]
2003-10-23: Jail after botched circumcision
2003-10-22: Circumcision doctor denies wounding boys
2003-10-18: Abraham's children chat
2003-10-15: Ethiopia bans circumcision
2003-10-14: Museveni Threatens to Ban Circumcision
2003-10-13: Simple Procedure Relieves Tight Foreskin Problem
2003-10-09: Mysterious Crop of Staph: Newborns, moms infected after stay at St. Catherine's
2003-10-05: Bulgaria's young Turks embrace old ritual
2003-10-01: These men want their foreskins back

2003-09-01: Is it still wise to circumcise?
2003-08-23: Infant dies after home circumcision
2003-08-23: Surgeon calls for ban on hospital circumcisions
2003-08-21: Gardaí seek man who carried out circumcision on baby who died
2003-08-21: Baby dies after botched circumcision
2003-08-21: Stunned community unites in grief after boy dies [from circumcision]
2003-08-20: Man hunted after death of circumcision baby
2003-08-15: Circumcision slammed as barbarism
2003-08-15: 3-Point Plan for Safer [Circumcision] Ritual
2003-08-02: Medicaid limits coverage for circumcisions
2003-07-28: Circumcision, Rates Declining
2003-07-22: Initiate deaths doubled under new laws
2003-07-18: Circumcision: What's a parent to do?
2003-07-18: The snip doesn't cut it
2003-07-18: Male circumcision and HIV/AIDS - link or co-incidence?
2003-07-18: Atlantans, Africans fight girls' circumcision
2003-07-17: Medical center policy affects circumcisions
2003-07-12: Saying no to circumcision
2003-07-09: Judge hears circumcision trial request
2003-07-09: The circumcision decision: Merits of procedure debated
2003-07-03: Paying for circumcision: Medicaid won't cover elective procedures
2003-07-01: State limits circumcision coverage

2003-06-26: Barneombudet kritisk til gutte-omskjæring [Children's ombudsman critical of circumcision]
2003-06-22: Circumcision: parents lay charge against surgeon
2003-06-22: New penis for youth after bush disaster
2003-06-22: $250,000 is not enough
2003-06-11: Circumcision is not the necessary procedure that many physicians think it is
2003-06-01: Gullas Operation Tuli holds last leg in Talisay
2003-05-28: Bush, Mkapa Send Messages
2003-05-24: To cut or not to cut? The issues surrounding routine circumcision
2003-05-19: No medical reason to circumcise children
2003-05-19: Tip Of Penis Amputated During Circumcision
2003-05-06: To cut, or not to cut
2003-05-01: Medic Explains Circumcision Deaths
2003-04-29: Tissue engineers grow penis - with feeling
2003-04-29: Doctor and Hospital Settle Circumcision Lawsuit
2003-04-17: More Parents Questioning Routine Infant Circumcision
2003-04-16: The turning tide
2003-04-09: Prosecutor General defers move on Kuopio botched circumcision case
2003-04-04: UK doctors advised on ethics of circumcision
2003-04-02: Neonatal procedure suspended

2003-03-28: Feature - Traditional culture spreading HIV/AIDS
2003-03-24: Finnish hospitals urged to perform circumcisions
2003-03-09: A different kind of penis envy: Students fight to save foreskins
2003-03-08: Some Health Care Bills Made It, Some Didn't
2003-03-05: The Unkindest Cut
2003-02-26: GOP Brass Cobbles Together Plan to Balance the Budget
2003-02-22: Fight doesn't scare Baer: Circumcision battle latest for crusader of underdog
2003-02-17: Medical circumcisions rate rising needlessly
2003-02-17: Circumcision often unnecessary
2003-02-16: Concern at unnecessary circumcision
2003-02-15: Doctor in circumcision case not negligent
2003-02-14: Hospital dismissed from circumcision lawsuit
2003-02-14: Budget Knife Facing Delicate Cuts
2003-02-13: Woman who performed circumcision testifies
2003-02-12: Attorneys debate, question nurses in circumcision trial
2003-02-11: Doctor testifies Kantak's care adequate
2003-02-11: Is circumcision in males necessary?
2003-02-08: Attorney Cross-examines Flatt
2003-02-07: Mother says she didn't know about risks
2003-02-06: Circumcision trial continues after ruling bars photos, videos
2003-02-05: Circumcision trial jury selected
2003-02-04: Potential jurors quizzed in circumcision case
2003-01-23: Circumcision Opponents Use the Legal System and Legislatures
2003-01-21: Boy's penis cut off in botched operation
2003-01-13: The unkindest of cuts

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