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Ten Years of Training: Family Medicine Residents as Conscientious Objectors to Circumcision

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Many family medicine residents are opposed to the performance of neonatal circumcision. I will discuss my experiences and insights over the last 10 years providing support for the residents who wish to remain conscientious objectors.

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  • Shaw D (2009) Cutting through red tape: non-therapeutic circumcision and unethical guidelines. Clin Ethics 4:181–186

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  1. Assistant Director and Research Director for the Marquette Family Medicine Residency Program, Marquette, MI, USA

    Michelle Storms

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Correspondence to Michelle Storms .

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  1. Department of Family Medicine, University of Washington, Norland, Washington, USA

    George C. Denniston

  2. Berkeley, California, USA

    Frederick M. Hodges

  3. Information Resource Centers, National Organization of Circumcision In Information Resource Centers, San Anselmo, California, USA

    Marilyn Fayre Milos

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Storms, M. (2013). Ten Years of Training: Family Medicine Residents as Conscientious Objectors to Circumcision . In: Denniston, G., Hodges, F., Milos, M. (eds) Genital Cutting: Protecting Children from Medical, Cultural, and Religious Infringements. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-6407-1_9

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