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[[Image:Circumstraint2.jpg|right|thumb|A device used in circumcision ]] | [[Image:Circumstraint2.jpg|right|thumb|A device used in circumcision ]] | ||
==Description== | |||
The Circumstraint is made of molded plastic cut in a rectangular form with indentations for the body of the newborn infant boy to fit into. It is equipped with straps to totally immobilize the infant to prevent any movement whatsoever. | |||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Raymond C. Creelman applied for a patent for this device on 14 December 1953. The patent was granted on 19 June 1956. The patent expired on 19 June 1973.<ref>{{REFweb | Raymond C. Creelman applied for a patent for this device on 14 December 1953. The patent was granted on 19 June 1956. The patent expired on 19 June 1973.<ref>{{REFweb | ||
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{{SEEALSO}} | {{SEEALSO}} | ||
* [[Pain]] | * [[Pain]] | ||
* [[Trauma]] | |||
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* {{REFweb | * {{REFweb | ||