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Circumcision?
2008-03-13 01:53:38The decision to circumcise your son is as personal as deciding whether to breastfeed him, co-sleep with him, or give birth to him at home or in a hospital. Thirty years ago circumcision was the norm in Australia, with 90% of all children undergoing the procedure. Today, the statistics are strikingly different. Only about 15% of newborns are circumcised, and the practice of circumcision is banned in all of Australia's public hospitals. (ABC News: Circumcision, June 2002) Australia is also the home to one of the world's most vocal circumcision advocates. He has not only touted the benefits of circumcision, but has also raised the ire of many doctors who believe that he is misleading the general public in the course of his crusade.Read more
