Bodily integrity and male and female circumcision

Medicine, Health Care and Philosophy

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 179-191

  Dekkers, Wim ^b,c   Hoffer, Cor ^a   Wils, Jean Pierre ^b  

^a RIAGG   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bodily integrity; Bodily wholeness; Female circumcision; Male circumcision; Mutilation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CIRCUMCISION; FEMALE; FEMALE CIRCUMCISION; HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; HUMAN; MALE; MORALITY; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH; PHILOSOPHY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RELIGION; SELF CONCEPT;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH; PHILOSOPHICAL APPROACH;

CIRCUMCISION, FEMALE; CIRCUMCISION, MALE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MORALS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PHILOSOPHY, MEDICAL; RELIGION; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 23144461478     PISSN: 13867423     EISSN: 15728633     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11019-004-3530-z     Document Type: Article

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