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They also stated that [[circumcision]] immediately after birth was convenient for the doctor and in the financial best interests of the hospital. Leading obstetrical textbooks were soon rewritten to include Miller and Snyder’s recommendations. | They also stated that [[circumcision]] immediately after birth was convenient for the doctor and in the financial best interests of the hospital. Leading obstetrical textbooks were soon rewritten to include Miller and Snyder’s recommendations. | ||
==Contraindications== | |||
Spence (1970) carried out a large scale study regardig immediate circumcision after birth. They study found that holding the newborn infant in the delivery room for circumcision resulted in chilling of the infant.<ref>{{REFjournal | |||
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|first=George R. | |||
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|title=Chilling of newborn infants: its relation to circumcision immediately following birth | |||
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|journal=South Med J | |||
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|date=1970-03 | |||
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|volume=63 | |||
|issue=3 | |||
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|pages=309-11 | |||
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/complications/spence1/ | |||
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|pubmedID=5415184 | |||
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|DOI=10.1097/00007611-197003000-00014 | |||
|accessdate=2022/07/21 | |||
}}</ref>The practice of immediate circumcision after birth appears to have fallen into disrepute and may no longer be practiced. | |||
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