American Academy of Pediatrics: Difference between revisions

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<p>After the release of the position statement, a debate appeared in the journal ''Pediatrics'' and the ''Journal of Medical Ethics'' between the AAP and an ad-hoc group of Western doctors, ethicists and lawyers, who questioned the evidence and ethics of the AAP position statement, and accused the AAP of "cultural bias".  
<p>After the release of the position statement, a debate appeared in the journal ''Pediatrics'' and the ''Journal of Medical Ethics'' between the AAP and an ad-hoc group of Western doctors, ethicists and lawyers, who questioned the evidence and ethics of the AAP position statement, and accused the AAP of "cultural bias".  


The AAP received further criticism from activist groups that oppose [[circumcision]]."<ref>{{URLwikipedia|American_Academy_of_Pediatrics|American Academy of Pediatrics|2020-03-31}}</ref></p>
* {{REFdocument
 
  |title=Commentary on American Academy of Pediatrics 2012 Circumcision Policy Statemen
* {{REFjournal
  |url=https://www.doctorsopposingcircumcision.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/commentary-on-american-academy-of-pediatrics-2012-circumcision-policy-statement.pdf
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  |contribution=
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|author-link=Robert Darby
  |first=
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  |publisher=Doctors Opposing Circumcision
  |title=Risks, Benefits, Complications and Harms: Neglected Factors in the Current Debate on Non-Therapeutic Circumcision
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|date=2013-04-01
|language=
|journal=Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal
|location=
|date=2015-04
|volume=25
|issue=1
|pages=1-34
  |url=https://kiej.georgetown.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/03_25.1darby.pdf
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== International protests ==
* In 2013, international physicians protested against American Academy of Pediatrics’ policy on infant male circumcision. This protest was organized by [[Morten Frisch]] and led to an article in ''Pediatics''<ref name="frisch2013">{{REFjournal
In 2013, international physicians protested against American Academy of Pediatrics’ policy on infant male circumcision. This protest was organized by [[Morten Frisch]] and led to an article in ''Pediatics''<ref name="frisch2013">{{REFjournal
  |last=Frisch
  |last=Frisch
  |first=Morten
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  |accessdate=2020-04-04
  |accessdate=2020-04-04
}}</ref>, signed by an international group of 38 physicians from 16 European countries.
}}</ref>, signed by an international group of 38 physicians from 16 European countries.
The AAP received further criticism from activist groups that oppose [[circumcision]]."<ref>{{URLwikipedia|American_Academy_of_Pediatrics|American Academy of Pediatrics|2020-03-31}}</ref></p>
* {{REFjournal
|last=Darby
|first=Robert
|author-link=Robert Darby
|etal=no
|title=Risks, Benefits, Complications and Harms: Neglected Factors in the Current Debate on Non-Therapeutic Circumcision
|trans-title=
|language=
|journal=Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal
|location=
|date=2015-04
|volume=25
|issue=1
|pages=1-34
|url=https://kiej.georgetown.edu/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/03_25.1darby.pdf
|archived=
|quote=
|pubmedID=25843118
|pubmedCID=
|DOI=10.1353/ken.2015.0004
|accessdate=2020-04-16
}}


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