Neonatal male circumcision, if not already commonplace, would be plainly unacceptable by modern ethical standards.

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  • Alex Myers
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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The American journal of bioethics : AJOB

دوره 15 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015