2,415 commenters told @CDCgov that neonatal #circumcision is unethical. This is the ENTIRE #CDC response (No. 66, p. 24): "The CDC recommendations take into account ethical considerations in addition to benefits and risk." #i2 #HisBodyHisChoice https://www.cdc.gov/hiv/pdf/risk/MC-HISA-Public-Comments-and-Responses.pdf …
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Because amputating healthy tissue from a child's body w/out medical need violates all 4 cardinal principles of medical ethics, & that is NOT a debatable point. That's why
@CDCgov Response 66 is entirely lacking in substance.#CDC#circumcision#i2#HisBodyHisChoice#putkids1stShow this thread -
, let's cut the bullshit & call your Response 66 what it is: a deliberate lie, made worse by its use to try to justify child abuse, & an insult to the thousands of commenters who know
#circumcision is unethical & demand you do better.#CDC#i2#HisBodyHisChoice#putkids1stShow this thread -
should immediately withdraw & apologize for this disingenuous abuse of US taxpayer funds.
@CDCDirector ought to resign now or be impeached.#CDC#i2#putkids1st#meded#ethics#bioethics#medtwitter@AmerAcadPeds@AmerMedicalAssn@AAPNews@ACOG@CanPaedSociety@TheBMAShow this thread
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@AmerAcadPeds has a wide range of interests. Child genital cutting aside, most of what they do is actually commendable. This may sound odd to regular readers of this space, but it is precisely for this reason that I'm so hard on them when it comes to child genital cutting. - 1 more reply
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