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[[Category:Medical society]]
→Statements regarding male circumcision: Add text.
* attempt to shift responsibility and liability from the surgeon to the parents of the child.
Statements that follow this formula offers advantages to a medical trade association:
* The absence of a recommendation for circumcision allows the association to escape claims for damages.
* The absence of a condemnation of circumcision allows individual members to continue to profit from performing circumcisions.
Please see [[Position statements on infant circumcision]] for a discussion of individual statements.
[[Category:Physicians]]