Do the benefits of male circumcision outweigh the risks? A critique of the proposed CDC guidelines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have announced a set of provisional guidelines concerning male circumcision, in which they suggest that the benefits of the surgery outweigh the risks. In this perspective article, I highlight a few of the key scientific and ethical issues worth c...

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Main Author: Brian D. Earp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fped.2015.00018/full