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== AAP Presentation ==
== AAP presentation ==


At the 2012 AAP National Conference & Exhibition in New Orleans, Dr. Yves Homsy presented conducted a workshop called "X4065 Pros & Cons of Doing Circumcisions". The session was described as follows: "This session aims to explain what one needs to do in order to set up a program to do neonatal circumcisions and how one can become an expert circumciser."<ref>{{REFweb
At the 2012 AAP National Conference & Exhibition in New Orleans, Dr. Yves Homsy presented conducted a workshop called "X4065 Pros & Cons of Doing Circumcisions". The session was described as follows: "This session aims to explain what one needs to do in order to set up a program to do neonatal circumcisions and how one can become an expert circumciser."<ref>{{REFweb
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=== Misleading Abstract ===
=== Misleading abstract ===


While the abstract for the workshop described it as aiming "to explain what one needs to do in order to set up a program to do neonatal circumcisions and how one can become an expert circumciser," an attending physician by name of Daniel Flanders sent live Tweets from the workshop, relaying that the presentation was not going as described in the abstract. According to Flanders, "The lecture was not as described in the program. Focus was on medically necessary circ."<ref>{{REFnews
While the abstract for the workshop described it as aiming "to explain what one needs to do in order to set up a program to do neonatal circumcisions and how one can become an expert circumciser," an attending physician by name of Daniel Flanders sent live Tweets from the workshop, relaying that the presentation was not going as described in the abstract. According to Flanders, "The lecture was not as described in the program. Focus was on medically necessary circ."<ref>{{REFnews
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=== Homsy Lends Support to Circumcision Opponents ===
=== Homsy lends support to circumcision opponents ===


According to Daniel Flanders, an attendee at the workshop described above, Yves Homsy told the audience that "Those who oppose circumcision are conveying an important message and their voices should be heard."<ref>{{REFnews
According to Daniel Flanders, an attendee at the workshop described above, Yves Homsy told the audience that "Those who oppose circumcision are conveying an important message and their voices should be heard."<ref>{{REFnews
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{{Citation
{{Citation
  |Title=Under The Knife
  |Title=Under The Knife
  |Text="Yes, you can stretch skin on the penile shaft  --  but only as
  |Text="Yes, you can stretch skin on the penile shaft  --  but only asan adult, not as a child, but it's really time-consuming and you must really want it (a restored foreskin) to do it."
an adult, not as a child, but it's really time-consuming and you must really
want it (a restored foreskin) to do it."
  |Author=
  |Author=
  |Source=Toronto Star
  |Source=Toronto Star