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2 unusual facts about Douglas Gairdner


Circumcision

Douglas Gairdner's 1949 article "The Fate of the Foreskin" argued persuasively that the evidence available at that time showed that the risks outweighed the known benefits.

Douglas Gairdner

Gairdner was named for his father's late friend, Douglas M. Thornton who had died three years prior to Gairdner's birth.



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