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In August 2017, the American Medical Association ''Journal of Ethics'' featured two separate articles challenging the morality of performing non-therapeutic infant circumcision. | In August 2017, the American Medical Association ''Journal of Ethics'' featured two separate articles challenging the morality of performing non-therapeutic infant circumcision. | ||
Svoboda argues against non-therapeutic circumcision.<ref name="svoboda2017">{{REFjournal | [[J. Steven Svoboda| Svoboda]] argues against non-therapeutic circumcision.<ref name="svoboda2017">{{REFjournal | ||
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|title=Nontherapeutic Circumcision of Minors as an Ethically Problematic Form of Iatrogenic Injury | |title=Nontherapeutic Circumcision of Minors as an Ethically Problematic Form of Iatrogenic Injury | ||
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==Other views== | ==Other views== | ||
Povenmire (1988) argued that parents should not have the power to consent to neonatal non-therapeutic circumcision.<ref name="povenmire"/> | Povenmire (1988) argued that parents should not have the power to consent to neonatal non-therapeutic circumcision.<ref name="povenmire"/> | ||