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The American Academy of Pediatrics responded that because about half of American males are circumcised and half are not, there may be a more tolerant view concerning circumcision in the US, but that if there is any cultural bias among the AAP taskforce who wrote the Circumcision Policy statement, it is much less important than the bias Frisch ...
"Out of step: fatal flaws in the latest AAP policy report on neonatal circumcision", written with Robert S. Van Howe, Journal of Medical Ethics, 2013, an article about the American Academy of Pediatrics' 2012 policy statement on circumcision to which the AAP replied in the same issue of the Journal of Medical Ethics
The American Academy of Pediatrics responded that because about half of American males are circumcised and half are not, there may be a more tolerant view concerning circumcision in the US, but that if there is any cultural bias among the AAP taskforce who wrote the Circumcision Policy statement, it is much less important than the bias Frisch ...
Kimiyo Harris-Williams, a pediatrician at Children’s Hospital New Orleans, emphasizes that the American Academy of Pediatrics has found that the benefits of circumcision outweigh the risks.
The use of corporal punishment in school is legal in many states but should be banned by law, according to a new statement from the American Academy of Pediatrics. Ban spanking in all schools ...
The AAP has changed positions on its age limit throughout the years. In 1988, the American Academy of Pediatrics published a statement on the age limit of pediatrics that identified the upper age limit of pediatrics as age 21. The policy had a note that exceptions could always be made when the doctor and family jointly agree to an older age. [14]
Edgar J. Schoen (Brooklyn, NY, August 10, 1925 – August 23, 2016) [1] was an American physician who worked as a pediatric endocrinologist at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Oakland, California until 2003, and Clinical Professor in Pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco until 2004.
A Missouri couple has been charged with child abuse after police claim they performed a circumcision on a child at their home despite not having the medical training to do so. The probable cause ...