Medical Views and Opinions
Fleiss is known for his unconventional medical views. He is a proponent of the "family bed". While he recommends that his patients receive vaccines, he does not insist upon it. He is quoted by the Los Angeles Times as stating that he 'could be "convinced either way" on whether HIV causes AIDS'. Fleiss is a breastfeeding advocate and anti-circumcision activist. He is the author or co-author of three books: Sweet Dreams (2001), Your Premature Baby Comes Home with Juliette M. Alsobrooks (2006), and What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about Circumcision with Frederick M. Hodges (2003).
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