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Non-therapeutic Infant Male Circumcision Debate

Debate among national pediatric bodies regarding non-therapeutic infant male circumcision, weighing health benefits against procedural risks and ethical concerns.

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Feb 5, 2026

What are major ethical, medical, and legal debates about routine infant circumcision in the United States today?

in the sits at the intersection of contested medical evidence, competing ethical frameworks about consent and bodily integrity, and a fragmented legal and policy environment that leaves the choice pri...

Jan 10, 2026

How do European pediatric and legal bodies (e.g., Royal Dutch Medical Association, RACP) justify restrictions on non‑therapeutic infant circumcision?

European pediatric and legal bodies justify restrictions on non‑therapeutic infant circumcision primarily by invoking the child's right to bodily integrity and autonomy, concluding that routine circum...

Jan 10, 2026

How do national pediatric associations (AAP, BMA, CDC) currently frame non-therapeutic infant circumcision and why do their recommendations differ?

National pediatric bodies diverge on non‑therapeutic infant male circumcision because they weigh the same evidence through different prisms: the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the U.S. Cente...

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