Circumcision: References & Edit History
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Article title updated for style. | Nov 06, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Circumcision. | Sep 18, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: NHS - Circumcision in men. | Mar 03, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Circumcision (male). | Jan 21, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: American Academy of Family Physicians - Adult Circumcision. | Dec 11, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthdirect - Circumcision. | Aug 08, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Johns Hopkins Medicine - Circumcision. | May 14, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Healthline - Circumcision. | Aug 08, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Circumcision. | Jun 30, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Circumcision. | May 20, 2023 | ||
| Added information on the 2012 American Academy of Pediatrics policy statement on circumcision. |
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Apr 28, 2015 | |
| Add new Web site: Medscape - Circumcision. | Dec 18, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: British Broadcasting Corporation - Male Circumcision. | Dec 18, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: MedicineNet - Circumcision Pros and Cons. | Dec 18, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Male Circumcision. | Dec 18, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Mayo Clinic - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: eMedicineHealth - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Maryland Medical Center - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Catholic Encyclopedia - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Aish.com - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: The YIVO Encyclopedia of Jews in Eastern Europe - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: JewishEncyclopedia.com - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: MedlinePlus - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Patient - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: MedicineNet.com - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Better Health Channel - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Jewish Virtual Library - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: NHS Choices - Circumcision. | Jul 24, 2013 | ||
| Added image of silver circumcision set, the Netherlands, mid-19th century. | Oct 04, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Circumcision. | Oct 14, 2008 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jul 15, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: The Nemours Foundation - For Parents - Circumcision. | May 14, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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