Step 9: Discourages Nonreligious Circumcision of the Newborn
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Newborn male circumcision.
The circumcision of newborn males in Canada has become a less frequent practice over the past few decades. This change has been significantly influenced by past recommendations from the Canadian Paediatric Society and the American Academy of Pediatrics, who both affirmed that the procedure was not medically indicated. Recent evidence suggesting the potential benefit of circumcision in preventin...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Perinatal Education
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1058-1243,0000-0000
DOI: 10.1624/105812407x173218