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re: Update 2: Mom fighting son’s circumcision in federal court today
Posted on 5/18/15 at 1:26 pm to Hopeful Doc
Posted on 5/18/15 at 1:26 pm to Hopeful Doc
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ETA: oh. This is where you point out that doctors falsify studies for money or something stupid.
seriously?
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Ater a comprehensive review of the scientific evidence, the American Academy of Pediatrics found the health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks, but the benefits are not great enough to recommend universal newborn circumcision. The AAP policy statement published Monday, August 27, says the final decision should still be left to parents to make in the context of their religious, ethical and cultural beliefs.
- See more at: LINK
which of these 3 beliefs has anything to do with science again?
religious, ethical and cultural beliefs.
This post was edited on 5/18/15 at 1:28 pm
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Posted on 5/18/15 at 1:28 pm to CAD703X
Cad, just so you feel bolstered, I am with you
This post was edited on 5/18/15 at 1:29 pm
Posted on 5/18/15 at 1:31 pm to CAD703X
Since you're posting the aap, can I assume you agree with them in saying
B/c it's pretty clearly stated. Saying they wouldn't make a universal recommendation doesn't discount that fact.
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health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks,
B/c it's pretty clearly stated. Saying they wouldn't make a universal recommendation doesn't discount that fact.
Posted on 5/18/15 at 1:32 pm to CAD703X
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The American Academy of Pediatrics believes that circumcision has potential medical benefits and advantages, as well as risks. Evaluation of current evidence indicates that the health benefits of newborn male circumcision outweigh the risks and that the procedure's benefits justify access to this procedure for families who choose it,
Good enough for me to recommend and perform it without pushing people to do it. Great job on picking and choosing, from your own link mind you, half of the facts.
Posted on 5/18/15 at 1:38 pm to CAD703X
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which of these 3 beliefs has anything to do with science again?
religious, ethical and cultural beliefs.
Where does that say that there aren't actual benefits?
This post was edited on 5/18/15 at 1:39 pm
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