Female genital mutilation: an overview - Geneva World Health Organization 1998 - viii, 73p.

This book presents information on female genital mutilation and discusses the procedures that are involved in this practice. Examines the health consequences for both girls and women as a result of this practice, which are both physical and psychological. Discusses the scientific and medical issues that are associated with female genital mutilation with details on research work that has been done in this area.

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Body Modification, Non-Therapeutic|Circumcision, Female|Research

WP 200 .W6 1998