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"The Barbarity of Circumcision as a Remedy for Congenital Abnormality" by Herbert Snow delves into the historical use of circumcision as a surgical intervention for penis abnormalities. This meticulously prepared print edition explores the medical history surrounding this controversial medical procedure. Examining the customs and traditions of the era, the book offers a detailed look at the rationale behind circumcision as a perceived remedy. Readers interested in medical history, particularly the evolution of surgical practices in urology, will find this work a valuable resource. The book presents a historical perspective on a medical procedure, raising questions about evolving medical ethics and the treatment of congenital conditions. Snow's work provides insight into past medical approaches and their social context.
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