Difference between revisions of "Regret doctor"
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|Text=It is absolutely not medically necessary at all. I've performed circumcisions that I now profundly regret. Sometimes the babies are in so much pain some of them initially cry and then go quiet as they go into mental shock. Never again. | |Text=It is absolutely not medically necessary at all. I've performed circumcisions that I now profundly regret. Sometimes the babies are in so much pain some of them initially cry and then go quiet as they go into mental shock. Never again. | ||
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Revision as of 19:33, 22 November 2019
Regret doctor is a term for describing physicians who used to circumcise boys, but have come to the conclusion that there is usually no medical indication.
“ | It is absolutely not medically necessary at all. I've performed circumcisions that I now profundly regret. Sometimes the babies are in so much pain some of them initially cry and then go quiet as they go into mental shock. Never again. – Eugene Gu, MD (Twitter)[1] |
References
- ↑ (11 January 2019).
Eugene Gu, MD (@eugenegu)
, Twitter. Retrieved 22 November 2019.