Female Circumcision and Clitoridectomy in the United States: A History of a Medical Treatment by Sarah B. Rodriguez

Female Circumcision and Clitoridectomy in the United States: A History of a Medical Treatment

Rochester Studies in Medical History

Sarah B. Rodriguez

292 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

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From the late nineteenth century through the mid-twentieth century, American physicians treated women and girls for masturbation by removing the clitoris (clitoridectomy) or clitoral hood (female circumcision). During this same time, and continuin...

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