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Are Annual Pelvic Exams Still Necessary?
America Dissected
The Controversy of Pelvic Exams
This chapter examines the historical and ethical implications of pelvic exams, connecting them to issues of consent and the recent Larry Nassar scandal. It explores the evolution of gynecology, the changing perceptions of pelvic exams, and the necessity of such procedures in modern medicine. The discussion highlights the discomfort surrounding these exams, advocating for a more patient-centered approach and open dialogue in women's health care.
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