Article: Saying "No" to Circumcision.(Review)

Saying "No"to Circumcision, 1994, 18 min.

Both available from Nurses for the Rights of the Child, 369 Montezuma #354, Santa Fe, NM, 87501; 505-989-7377

Nurses for the Rights of the Child is a group of nurses from St. Vincent Hospital in Santa Fe, NM, who refused to assist in routine circumcision of infants on ethical grounds.

In the first video, Saying "No" to Circumcision, six of the nurses who took part in the refusal tell what they saw in the circumcision room that led them to their decisions. Although the video is somewhat grainy, the nurses' stories are refreshing to hear. They take a stand not only for the infants, but also for the ...

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