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Re: first time gyn visit! please help! From: Anonymous (anonymous@obgyn.net) Tue, 17 Dec 2002 08:08:37 -0600 (CST) Messages sorted by: [ date ][ thread ][ subject ][ author ] Next message: anon: "Re: Severe Abdominal Pain...Still..." Previous message: samir fouad Aziz MD: "Re: first time gyn visit! please help!" In reply to: samir fouad Aziz MD: "Re: first time gyn visit! please help!" Next in thread: Husband: "Re: first time gyn visit! please help!" Dr Aziz, I believe that there is nothing in my previous message (see below) which would indicate that I underestimate the preventive aspect of medicine. My principal concern is the gender problem. In principle, a patient can choose a doctor, but once being in a hospital she has practically no possibility to escape to male physicians. >>Dear Dr Aziz, >> >>I understand that you must say this. Gynecological care is very >>important >>and young women have to understand it. They have to learn to let male >>gynecologists palpate their genitalia and see them naked. For me it is >>NOT >>like any examination. It was necessary 150 years ago when women had not >>been receiving medical education. Now it is not necessary at all. But >>those habits continue. Why? > >I do not consider it habit, the most important aspect of medicine is the >preventive aspect,we should not wait until a symptom appear which could >be late to treat and it is not mandatory to be examined by a male >doctor,there are excellent female doctors everywhere. > >-- >SAmir Fouad Aziz MD Next message: anon: "Re: Severe Abdominal Pain...Still..." Previous message: samir fouad Aziz MD: "Re: first time gyn visit! please help!" In reply to: samir fouad Aziz MD: "Re: first time gyn visit! please help!" Next in thread: Husband: "Re: first time gyn visit! please help!"

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