Letter
Female genital mutilation: whose problem, whose solution?: Mutilation or modification?
BMJ 2006; 333 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.333.7561.259-b (Published 27 July 2006) Cite this as: BMJ 2006;333:259
- Lois S Bibbings (Lois.S.Bibbings@Bristol.ac.uk), senior lecturer in law
- School of Law, University of Bristol, Bristol BS8 1RJ
EDITOR—Conroy's editorial and the study by Elmusharaf et al contribute to a literature that has often tended to be long on polemic and short on data.1 2 Conroy's recognition that our conceptions of what constitutes female genital mutilation need further thought is long overdue. As I have argued, a coherent response requires both that female genital …
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