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Male circumcision and the enhancement debate: harm reduction, not prohibition
- Correspondence to Professor Julian Savulescu, Faculty of Philosophy, The Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, Oxford OX1 1PT, UK; julian.savulescu{at}philosophy.ox.ac.uk
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Male circumcision and the enhancement debate: harm reduction, not prohibition
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- Received May 29, 2013
- Accepted May 29, 2013
- First published June 18, 2013.
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April 27, 2016
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