David R. Tomlinson
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| Creator of: | |
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| AccuCirc | |
| Chief Circumcision Expert: | |
| World Health Organization |
David R. Tomlinson is the inventor of the improved Gomco, the improved Plastibell [1] and the AccuCirc devices.[2] He developed the AccuCirc after performing more than 200 circumcisions on infants.[3] The AccuCirc was developed in 2008 and released in 2009.
He also just so happens to be the "chief expert on circumcision" at the World Health Organization.[4] He has led a team of researchers from the USA and Nigeria.[1] In 2008 he presented an abstract promoting the AccuCirc device at the International Aids conference in Mexico City.[5] He wrote a manual for the WHO on neonatal male circumcision.[1] He develops, implements and evaluates male circumcision training programs in Africa.[1]
He is a physician who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I.[6]
Quote
| ” | From the Horse's Mouth I’ve always been a mad scientist type... [t]he autonomy is outstanding. – Tomlinson, D. R. (Today's Hospitalist)[7] |
Siehe auch
- AccuCirc -- Tomlinson is the inventor.
- World Health Organization -- Tomlinson is the "chief expert on circumcision" at the W.H.O.
Einzelnachweise
- ↑ a b c d Reducing the risks of Neonatal Circumcision
- ↑
Katz, Paula S. (September 2008)."Night work without burnout", Today's Hospitalist. Abgerufen 26. September 2011. "...an invention: a circumcision tool to help prevent HIV that has recently been cleared by the FDA."
- ↑ (Nearly) Foolproof Circumcision Tool
- ↑ Hennessy-Fiske, Molly (26. September 2011)."Injuries linked to circumcision clamps", Los Angeles Times. Abgerufen 25. September 2011. "Dr. David Tomlinson, who teaches family medicine at Brown University in Providence, R.I., and serves as the World Health Organization's chief expert on circumcision."
- ↑ http://www.aids2008.org/Pag/Abstracts.aspx?AID=4631
- ↑ Injuries linked to circumcision clamps
- ↑ Tomlinson, D. R. (2008, September) Night work without burnout. Today's Hospitalist
