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}}</ref>) is a molecular biologist and retired professor of molecular medical sciences at the {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}}, {{AUSC|NSW}}, Australia.<ref>{{REFweb
}}</ref>) is a molecular biologist and retired professor of molecular medical sciences at the {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}}, {{AUSC|NSW}}, [[Australia]].<ref>{{REFweb
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  |journal=The American Association of Anesthesiologists Newsletter
  |journal=The American Association of Anesthesiologists Newsletter
  |date=1998-09-01
  |date=1998-09-01
}}</ref> Infant circumcision has been shown to be traumatic in many cases.<ref>{{REFjournal
}}</ref> We now understand that infant [[Brit Milah|circumcision]] is an [[Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)|adverse childhood experience]] and causes physical and psychic [[trauma]]. Infant circumcision has been shown to be traumatic in many cases.<ref>{{REFjournal
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=== Original website ===
=== Original website ===
Brian Morris ran a circumcision website hosted by the {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}}. While no longer on {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}} equipment, www.circinfo.net is again operational.<ref>{{REFweb
Brian Morris formerly ran a circumcision website hosted by the {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}}. The {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}} asked Brian Morris not to associate his views on circumcision with his position at the university. While no longer on {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}} equipment, www.circinfo.net is again operational.<ref>{{REFweb
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  |publisher={{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}}
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}} Archive: http://wayback.archive.org/web/*/http://www-personal.usyd.edu.au/~bmorris/circumcision.shtml</ref> The {{UNI|University of Sydney|USYD}} asked Brian Morris not to associate his views on circumcision with his position at the university.
}} Archive: http://wayback.archive.org/web/*/http://www-personal.usyd.edu.au/~bmorris/circumcision.shtml</ref>


=== Recommended ===
=== Recommended ===
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Morris's papers are noted for the frequent citation of previous works by Morris and others of his clique. His co-authors are usually members of his clique. He openly publishes a list of his authors which are also members of the alleged medical organisation [[Circumcision Academy of Australia]], with most of them highly biased in favor of circumcision for several reasons.
Morris's papers are noted for the frequent citation of previous works by Morris and others of his clique. His co-authors are usually members of his clique. He openly publishes a list of his authors which are also members of the alleged medical organisation [[Circumcision Academy of Australia]], with most of them highly biased in favor of circumcision for several reasons.


=== Bias revealed ===
It has been observed in 2024 that Morris now publishes only in open access free journals. It appears that the more respected journal no longer accept his papers.
 
=== [[Bias]] revealed ===
Professor [[Gregory J. Boyle]] has reviewed an article by Morris & [[John N. Krieger| Krieger]] and explained the devices and tricks Morris uses to make the evidence support his [[bias]]ed pre-ordained conclusion.<ref>{{REFjournal
Professor [[Gregory J. Boyle]] has reviewed an article by Morris & [[John N. Krieger| Krieger]] and explained the devices and tricks Morris uses to make the evidence support his [[bias]]ed pre-ordained conclusion.<ref>{{REFjournal
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{{SEEALSO}}
{{SEEALSO}}
* [[Australia]]
* [[Bias]]
* [[Bias]]
* [[Circumcised doctors]]
* [[Circumcised doctors]]
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{{LINKS}}
{{LINKS}}
* {{URLwikipedia|Brian_Morris_(biologist)|Brian Morris (biologist)}}
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdGbXdEo93U Crazy Man: Brian J. Morris] -- Video.
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdGbXdEo93U Crazy Man: Brian J. Morris] -- Video.
* [https://www.skeptic.org.uk/magazine/onlinearticles/infant-circumcision/ Does science support infant circumcision? A skeptical reply to Brian Morris]. Retrieved 2019-09-19.
* [https://www.skeptic.org.uk/magazine/onlinearticles/infant-circumcision/ Does science support infant circumcision? A skeptical reply to Brian Morris]. Retrieved 2019-09-19.