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Dr. '''William G. Rathmann''', {{MD}}, was a physician from Inglewood, California.
Dr. '''William George Rathmann'''<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://nebnewspapers.unl.edu/lccn/sn96080312/1932-05-05/ed-1/seq-1/ocr/
|title=([Lincoln, Neb.) 1901-current, May 05, 1932, Image 1
|website=The daily Nebraskan
|accessdate=2021-10-11
}}</ref>, {{MD}}, was a physician from Inglewood, {{USSC|CA}}.


Rathmann had a varied medical background. After completing internships and residency training at U.S. Marine hospitals in Chicago, Seattle and Fort Stanton, NM, he owned and operated a hospital in Carazozo, NM, for three years. Since 1938, however, be has been in general practice in Inglewood, California. A member of the senior surgical staff of Centinella Hospital, Inglewood, Dr. Rathmann is also on the staff of five other hospitals in the southern Los Angeles area. A graduate of the University of Nebraska, Academy Member Rathmann has a special interest in psychosomatic diseases.<ref>{{REFweb
Rathmann had a varied medical background. After completing internships and residency training at U.S. Marine hospitals in Chicago, Seattle and Fort Stanton, {{USSC|NM}}, he owned and operated a hospital in Carazozo, {{USSC|NM}}, for three years. Since 1938, however, he has been in general practice in Inglewood, {{USSC|CA}}. A member of the senior surgical staff of [https://www.centinelamed.com/ Centinela Hospital], Inglewood, Dr. Rathmann was also on the staff of five other hospitals in the southern Los Angeles area. A graduate of the {{UNI|University of Nebraska|UNEL}}, Academy Member Rathmann had a special interest in psychosomatic diseases.<ref>{{REFweb
  |url=http://www.noharmm.org/femcirctech.htm
  |url=http://www.noharmm.org/femcirctech.htm
  |title=Female Circumcision: Indications and a New Technique
  |title=Female Circumcision: Indications and a New Technique
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== Female circumcision promotion ==
== Female circumcision promotion ==
In 1959, he published an article promoting wide-scale female circumcision as a cure for psychosomatic illness and marital problems.<ref>{{REFbook
In 1959, he published an article promoting wide-scale [[female circumcision]] as a cure for psychosomatic illness and marital problems. He literally claimed beside other arguments, that "if the husband is unusually awkward or difficult to educate, one should at times make the [[clitoris]] easier to find."<ref>{{REFbook
  |title=Sexual Mutilations: A Human Tragedy
  |title=Sexual Mutilations: A Human Tragedy
  |page=29
  |page=29
  |editor=[[George C. Denniston]], ‎[[Marilyn Fayre Milos]]
  |editors=[[George C. Denniston]], ‎[[Marilyn Fayre Milos]]
  |year=2013
  |year=2013
}}</ref> He also promoted his then newly patented "Rathmann female genital circumcision clamp".<ref>{{REFdocument
}}</ref> He also promoted his then newly patented "Rathmann female genital circumcision clamp".<ref>{{REFdocument
  |url=https://www.freepatentsonline.com/2930376.pdf
  |url=https://www.freepatentsonline.com/2930376.pdf
  |title=Surgical Instrument
  |title=Surgical Instrument
  |website=Free Patents Online
  |publisher=Free Patents Online
  |format=PDF
  |format=PDF
  |date=1960-03-29
  |date=1960-03-29
  |accessdate=2021-10-11
  |accessdate=2021-10-11
}}</ref> It is noteworthy that his article has only be cited in another paper at PubMed.gov, by circumfetishist [[Brian J. Morris]], et al.<ref>{{REFjournal
}}</ref> It is noteworthy that his article has only been cited in another paper at PubMed.gov, by circumfetishist [[Brian J. Morris]], et al.<ref>{{REFjournal
  |last=Rathmann
  |last=Rathmann
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  |volume=20
  |volume=20
  |issue=9
  |issue=9
  |pages=115-120
  |pages=115-20
  |pubmedID=14436410
  |pubmedID=14436410
  |accessdate=2021-10-11
  |accessdate=2021-10-11
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* {{Rathmann1959}}
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{{SEEALSO}}
|author-link=W.G. Rathmann
* [[Alleged reasons for circumcision]]
|title=Female Circumcision: Indications and a New Technique
|url=http://www.noharmm.org/femcirctech.htm
|journal=General Practitioner
|date=1959-09
|volume=20
|issue=9
|pages=115-120
|pubmedID=14436410
|accessdate=2021-10-11
}}


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