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Ritual Circumcision in the Age of Germ Theory Amongst Nineteenth-Century New York Immigrants
While Jewish ritual circumcision continues to be a controversial issue in Europe and the US, metzitzah b’peh, the addendum to brit milah, which requires the mohel (ritual peritomist) to orally suck blood from the wound immediately following the excision of the foreskin, remains a divisive topic. Whi...
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Cambridge University Press
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3865957/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24069918 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/mdh.2013.40 |