BOOKS ABOUT MALE AND FEMALE CIRCUMCISION

Sexual Mutilations: A Human Tragedy, George C. Denniston and Marilyn Fayre Milos, eds. Proceedings of the Fourth International Symposium on Sexual Mutilations, Lausanne, Switzerland, 1996. Plenum, 1997. (ISBN: 0-306-45589-7)

Male and Female Circumcision: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Considerations in Pediatric Practice, George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, Marilyn Fayre Milos, eds. Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium on Sexual Mutilations, Oxford, UK, August 5-7, 1998. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 1999. (ISBN: 0-306-46131-5)

Understanding Circumcision: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to a Multi-Dimensional Problem, George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, Marilyn Fayre Milos, eds. Proceedings of the Sixth International Symposium on Genital Integrity, Sydney, Australia, December 7-9, 2000. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2001. (ISBN: 0-306-46701-1)

Flesh and Blood: Perspectives on the Problem of Circumcision in Contemporary Society, George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, Marilyn Fayre Milos, eds. Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Human Rights and Modern Society, Washington, DC, USA, April 4-7, 2002. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2004. (ISBN: 0-306-48333-5)

Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision: Culture, Controversy, and Change, George C. Denniston, Frederick Mansfield Hodges, Marilyn Fayre Milos, eds. Proceedings of the Eighth International Symposium on Circumcision and Human Rights: An Anthropological, Medical, Legal, and Ethical Analysis, Padua Italy, September 2-4, 2004. Springer, 2006.(ISBN: 1-4020-4914-3)

A Surgical Temptation: The Demonization of the Foreskin & the Rise of Circumcision in Britain, Robert Darby. University of Chicago Press, 2006. (ISBN: 0-226-13645-0)

As Nature Made Him: The Boy Who Was Raised As a Girl, by John Colapinto, Harper, 2000. (ISBN: 0-06-019211-9)

Circumcision: A History of the World's Most Controversial Surgery. David Gollaher, PhD. Basic Books/hardcover 2000. (ISBN: 0465043976)

Circumcision: An American Health Fallacy, Edward Wallerstein. Springer Publishing, 1980. (out of print)

Circumcision Exposed: Rethinking a Medical and Cultural Tradition. Billy Ray Boyd. Crossing Press, 1998. (ISBN: 0895949393)

Circumcision: The Hidden Trauma, Ronald Goldman, Ph.D. 1996. Circumcision Resource Center, POB 232, Boston, MA 02133.

Circumcision: The Painful Dilemma, Rosemary Romberg. Bergan & Garvey, 1985. (out of print)

Circumcision: The Rest of the Story, Peggy O'Mara, ed. 1993. Mothering, POB 1690, Santa Fe, NM 87504.

Circumcision: What Every Parent Should Know, Anne Briggs. Birth & Parenting Publications, 1985. (out of print)

Cutting The Rose: Female Genital Mutilation: The Practice and its Prevention, Efua Dorkenoo. 1994. Minority Rights Publications, 379 Brixton Road, London SW9 7DE England.

Doctors Re-examine Circumcision, 3rd edition, Thomas J. Ritter, MD, and George C. Denniston, MD. Third Millenium Publishing Co., 2001. Bulk orders available from NOCIRC - PA, POB 103, Mountville, PA 17554.

The Female Circumcision Controversy: An Anthropological Perspective, Ellen Gruenbaum. University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. (ISBN: 0-8122-3573-8)

Female "Circumcision" in Africa: Culture, Controvery, and Change, Bettina Shell-Duncan and Ylva Hernlund. Lynne Reinner Publishers, Inc. 2000. (ISBN: 1-55587-871-7)

Female Circumcision: Multicultural Perspectives, Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf, ed. University of Pennsylvania Press. 2006. (ISBN: 978-0-8122-3924-9)

Female Genital Cutting: Cultural Conflict in the Global Community, Elizabeth Heger Boyle. The Johns Hopkins University Press. 2002. (ISBN: 0-8018-7063-1)

Female Genital Mutilation: A Public Health Issue Also in Italy, Proceedings of the 1994 International Symposium on Female Genital Mutilation, May 3rd, 1994, Padua, Italy, Pia Grassivaro Gallo and Franco Viviani, eds. 1995. UNIPRESS, via Cesare Battisti 231, 35121 Padova, Italy.

Female Genital Mutilation: Proposals for Change, Efua Dorkenoo and Scilla Elworthy. The Minority Rights Group International, 379-381 Brixton Road, London SW9 7DE, England.

Genital Cutting and Transnational Sisterhood: Disputing U.S. Polemics, Stanlie M. James & Claire C. Robertson, eds. University of Illinois Press, 2002. (ISBN: 0-252-02741-8)

Jewish Women Speak Out, Kayla Weiner, Ph.D., and Arinna Moon, M.A., ed. Canopy Press, 1995. (ISBN: 0-9645878-0-7)

The Joy of Uncircumcising!, 2nd Ed., Jim Bigelow, Ph.D. Hourglass Publishing, 1995. NORM, POB 52138, Pacific Grove, CA 93950. (Out of print; see www.norm.org.)

Marked in Your Flesh: Circumcision from Ancient Judea to Modern America, Leonard B. Glick. Oxford University Press. 2005. (ISBN: 0-19-517674-X)

Natural Man, Photographs by Sherwin Carlquist. Sherwin Carlquist, Dept. N, 4539 Via Huerto, Santa Barbara, CA 93110-2323.

Prisoners of Ritual: An Odyssey Into Female Genital Circumcision in Africa, Hanny Lightfoot-Klein. 1989. Available in German. Lightfoot Associates, 4910 N. Calle Bosque, Tucson, AZ 85718.

Questioning Circumcision: A Jewish Perspective, Ronald Goldman, Ph.D. 1997. Circumcision Resource Center, POB 232, Boston, MA 02133. Master/Visa orders: 888-445-5199.

Say No To Circumcision!, 2nd Ed., Thomas J. Ritter, M.D., & George C. Denniston, M.D. 1996. NOCIRC of PA - Lancaster, 717-285-2839.

Sweet Dreams: A Pediatrcians Secrets for Your Child's Good Night's Sleep. by Paul M. Fleiss, MD, MPH, FAAP with Frederick M. Hodges, DPhil (Oxon). Lowell House, 2000. (ISBN 0-7373-0494-4)

To Mutilate in the Name of Jehovah or Allah: Legitimization of Male and Female Circumcision, Sami A. Aldeeb. 1994. NOHARMM, Dept. N, POB 460795, San Francisco, CA 94146.

Visions and discussions on genital mutilation of girls: an international survey, Jacqueline Smith. Updated translation of 1992 study by the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights and published for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs by Defense for Children International. Free. DVL-Informatiebalie, Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken, Posbus 20061, 2500 EB The Hague, The Netherlands.