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The CPSO does not recognise the right to [[physical integrity]] provided by Section Seven of the Charter as a patient right, so it permits doctors to perform [[circumcision]] of boys without [[medical indication]].
The CPSO does not recognise the right to [[physical integrity]] provided by Section Seven of the Charter as a patient right, so it permits doctors to perform [[circumcision]] of boys without [[medical indication]].


The permissive policy of the CPSO has resulted in deaths of infant boys in Ontario.<ref name="cairns2007">{{REFjournal
The permissive policy of the CPSO has resulted in deaths of infant boys in Ontario from non-indicated circumcision.<ref name="cairns2007">{{REFjournal
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