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Richard L. Miller

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Circumcision promotion
}}</ref> The [[American Academy of Pediatrics]] (1971) declared, "There are no valid medical indications for circumcision in the neonatal period."<ref name="aap1971">{{REFbook
|last=Committee on Fetus and Newborn
|first=
|init=
|year=1971
|title=Standards and Recommendation for Hospital Care of Newborn infants. 5th ed.
|url=https://www.cirp.org/library/statements/aap/#a1971
|scope=
|location=Evanston, IL.
|publisher=American Academy of Pediatrics
|ISBN=
|accessdate=2024-05-01
}}</ref>
 
Immediate circumcision of the newborn is not a current practice in the [[United States]]. Circumcision of boys is losing popularity and is being replaced by [[intactness]].
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