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→The legend of "20,000 nerve endings"
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}}</ref> And: "Graphics added later [!]. ... Citations of the English original article: Warren J. Physical Effects of Circumcision. In: Denniston GC, Milos MF, Hodges FM (eds.). Genital Autonomy: Protecting Personal Choice. Heidelberg, New York: Springer; 2010. p. 75-79." – But there is no calculation. “20,000” in the graphic is without proof.
# "Infos for Parents: What is the [[foreskin]]":<ref>http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:iiQtHltjyG8J:thecircumcisiondecision.com/20000-nerve-endings/+&cd=1&hl=de&ct=clnk&gl=de</ref> "What is the [[foreskin]]? Anatomical and physiological facts of Dr. med. Paul M. Fleiss and Dr. phil. Frederick Hodges [...] In fact, the [[foreskin]] contains more than 70 meters of nerve fibers and tens of thousands of specialized erotogenic [...] nerve endings ... "<ref>https://www.beschneidung-von-jungen.de/home/infos-fuereltern/was-ist-die-vorhaut/was-ist-die-vorhaut-anatomische-and-physiological-fakten.html</ref> (graphic like above) "Citation of the English original text: Fleiss, Paul M; Hodges, Frederick. What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About Circumcision. New York: Warner Books; C2002. Chapter 1, What is the [[foreskin]]. Anatomical facts, that your doctor may not know; p. 1-17." <br />'''This text<ref>{{REFweb |url=https://www.amazon.com/What-Your-Doctor-About-Circumcision/dp/0446678805#reader_0446678805 |title=What your doctor may not tell you about circumcision |last= |first= |accessdate=2021-09-01}} p. 2f.</ref> by Fleiss and Hodges and an earlier article by Fleiss<ref name="Fleiss /> in 1997 seem to be the source of the greatly exaggerated misleading vacant figure of 20,000.'''
* In the '''[[beschneidungsforum.de|Circumcision Forum]]''', the assertion of the "20,000 nerve endings" is spread without proof: