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Circumcision--an update.

T E Wiswell1

  • 1Department of Pediatrics, Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, D.C.

Current Problems in Pediatrics
|November 1, 1992
PubMed
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Neonatal circumcision is common. Clinicians must provide objective counseling on this procedure, considering both informed consent and refusal, to address parental concerns effectively.

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Area of Science:

  • Medical procedures
  • Pediatrics
  • Public health

Background:

  • Neonatal circumcision remains a prevalent medical procedure.
  • The topic often evokes strong emotions, necessitating a balanced approach.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To emphasize the importance of objective counseling for neonatal circumcision.
  • To guide clinicians in providing thorough information for both consent and refusal.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review on current circumcision practices and counseling guidelines.
  • Analysis of ethical considerations in neonatal procedures.

Main Results:

  • Clinicians need to stay updated on developments in neonatal circumcision.
  • Objective counseling is crucial for informed decision-making by parents.

Conclusions:

  • Effective counseling supports informed parental choices regarding neonatal circumcision.
  • Maintaining an objective stance is key for healthcare providers.