-> ST>     Personally, while I don't believe that circumcision is a
-> ST> necessary
-> ST> medical procedure, I don't believe that it is malpractice.
->
-> If routine circumcision _is_ "malpractice", just what are the
-> _damages_?
-> There are no lost wages.  The plaintiff has not (himself) sustained
-> any medical costs unless the operation goes badly.
->
There is a fairly high complication rate.
Also the damages are loss of 35 to 40 precent of the penile
nerves and the receptors if the foreskin. One loses about 900 miles
of nerves and about 1000 nerves rdceptors and a great deal of
pleasure receptors.
James
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