Position statements on infant circumcision: Difference between revisions

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The Canadian Paediatric Society (1996) states:
The Canadian Paediatric Society (1996) stated:
 
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[We] do not support recommending circumcision as a routine procedure for newborns. Circumcision of newborns should not be routinely performed.<ref>{{REFjournal
|Text=[We] do not support recommending circumcision as a routine procedure for newborns. Circumcision of newborns should not be routinely performed.
  |last=Eugene
|Author=Eugene Outerbridge
  |first=Outerbridge
|Source=
  |title=Neonatal circumcision revisited.
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  |last=
  |first=
  |title=Neonatal circumcision revisited. Fetus and Newborn Committee, Canadian Paediatric Society
  |journal=CMAJ
  |journal=CMAJ
  |volume=154
  |volume=154
  |issue=6
  |issue=6
  |pages=769-80
  |pages=769-80
  |url=
  |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1487803/
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  |pubmedID=8634956
  |pubmedID=8634956
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  |pubmedCID=1487803
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  |DOI=
  |date=1996-03
  |date=1996-03
  |accessdate=2020-06-25
  |accessdate=2020-06-25
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The [http://www.cua.org/en Canadian Urological Association] issued its statement on circumcision in February 2018.
The [http://www.cua.org/en Canadian Urological Association] issued its statement on circumcision in February 2018.