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Public health ethics
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Veracity and rhetoric in paediatric medicine: a critique of Svoboda and Van Howe's response to the AAP policy on infant male circumcision
- Correspondence to Professor Brian J Morris, School of Medical Sciences and Bosch Institute, The University of Sydney, Bldg F13, Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia; brian.morris{at}sydney.edu.au
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Veracity and rhetoric in paediatric medicine: a critique of Svoboda and Van Howe's response to the AAP policy on infant male circumcision
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- Received May 31, 2013
- Revised July 18, 2013
- Accepted July 25, 2013
- First published August 16, 2013.
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October 19, 2017
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