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}}</ref> No statistics exist to document how many men were circumcised because of Wolbarst's article.
}}</ref> No statistics exist to document how many men were circumcised because of Wolbarst's article.


The adoption of circumcision as a prophylactic amputation by American military services falsely stigmatized the [[foreskin]] as being unhealthy. Van Howe (1999) has exhaustively shown that circumcision does not protect against STDs.<ref name="vanhowe1999">{{REFjournal
The adoption of circumcision as a prophylactic amputation by American military services falsely stigmatized the [[foreskin]] as being unhealthy. [[Robert S. Van Howe|Van Howe]] (1999) has exhaustively shown that circumcision does not protect against STDs.<ref name="vanhowe1999">{{REFjournal
  |last=Van Howe
  |last=Van Howe
  |first=Robert S.
  |first=Robert S.
  |init=RS
  |init=RS
  |author-link=Robert Van Howe
  |author-link=Robert S. Van Howe
  |etal=no
  |etal=no
  |title=Does circumcision influence sexually transmitted diseases?: A literature review
  |title=Does circumcision influence sexually transmitted diseases?: A literature review
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  |location=
  |location=
  |date=1999
  |date=1999
  |volume=83 Supple 1
  |volume=83
  |issue=
  |issue=Suppl. 1
  |pages=52-62
  |pages=52-62
  |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.0830s1052.x
  |url=https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1046/j.1464-410x.1999.0830s1052.x