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'''Benjamin Elisha Dawson''', {{MA}}, {{MD}}, ({{LifeData|birth=1952-07-10|birthcountry={{USSC|MO}}|death=1922-02-13|deathplace={{USSC|TX}}}})<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/?name=Benjamin+E._Dawson&event=_kansas+city-jackson-missouri-usa_48969&birth=1852&birth_x=0-0-0&gender=m
|title=All results for Benjamin E. Dawson
|website=Ancestry.com
|accessdate=2021-10-19
}}</ref>, from Kansas City, {{USSC|MO}}, was President of the Eclectic Medical University.
Eclectic medicine was a branch of American medicine which made use of botanical remedies along with other substances and physical therapy practices, popular in the latter half of the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries.<ref>{{REFjournal
|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eclectic_medicine
|title=Eclectic medicine
|website=Wikipedia
|accessdate=2021-10-19
}}</ref>
== Circumcision promotion ==
In 1915, Dawson said that since the clitoral hood is the source of many neuroses, [[FGM|female circumcision]] is necessary (see publication).
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* {{Dawson1915}}
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|url=https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/?name=Benjamin+E._Dawson&event=_kansas+city-jackson-missouri-usa_48969&birth=1852&birth_x=0-0-0&gender=m
|title=All results for Benjamin E. Dawson
|website=Ancestry.com
|accessdate=2021-10-19
}}</ref>, from Kansas City, {{USSC|MO}}, was President of the Eclectic Medical University.
Eclectic medicine was a branch of American medicine which made use of botanical remedies along with other substances and physical therapy practices, popular in the latter half of the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries.<ref>{{REFjournal
|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eclectic_medicine
|title=Eclectic medicine
|website=Wikipedia
|accessdate=2021-10-19
}}</ref>
== Circumcision promotion ==
In 1915, Dawson said that since the clitoral hood is the source of many neuroses, [[FGM|female circumcision]] is necessary (see publication).
{{PUB}}
* {{Dawson1915}}
{{ABBR}}
{{REF}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Dawson, Benjamin E.}}
[[Category:Person]]
[[Category:Male]]
[[Category:Deceased]]
[[Category:Jewish]]
[[Category:Physician]]
[[Category:Promoter]]
[[Category:Victorian doctor]]
[[Category:USA]]