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The CPSO does not recognise the right to [[physical integrity]] provided by Section Seven of the Charter as a patient right, so it permits doctors to perform [[circumcision]] of boys without [[medical indication]].
===Deaths===
The permissive policy of the CPSO has resulted in [[Death| deaths ]] of infant boys in Ontario from non-indicated [[circumcision]].<ref name="cairns2007">{{REFjournal
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===Complications===
A recent survey of [[Complication| complications]] of non-therapeutic, non-indicated circumcision carried out at the [https://www.sickkids.ca/ Hospital for Sick Children] in Toronto, Ontario reported: