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The AAFP then joined with the [[American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists| American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists]] (ACOG) and the [[American Academy of Pediatrics]] in 2008 to produce a pro-circumcision policy statement that would promote [[circumcision]] and [[third-party payment]] for non-therapeutic circumcision of children. Lesley Atwood, MD, was assigned to represent AAFP in the development of the pro-circumcision statement.
The AAFP then joined with the [[American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists| American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists]] (ACOG) and the [[American Academy of Pediatrics]] in 2008 to produce a pro-circumcision policy statement that would promote [[circumcision]] and [[third-party payment]] for non-therapeutic circumcision of children. Lesley Atwood, {{MD}}, was assigned to represent AAFP in the development of the pro-circumcision statement.


The statement was finally published by the AAP in 2012, but attracted overwhelming criticism from many sources.
The statement was finally published by the AAP in 2012, but attracted overwhelming criticism from many sources.
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{{SEEALSO}}
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* [[Circumcision study flaws]]
* [[Circumcision study flaws]]


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[[Category:USA]]
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[[Category:Physicians]]
[[Category:Physicians]]
[[Category:Medical society]]
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