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[[Abraham L. Wolbarst| Abraham Leo Wolbarst]] (1914), an ardent promoter of circumcision,  collected the opinions of several physicians and published those opinions as evidence for his argument that circumcision was beneficial and healthful. He published an opinion-based article that claimed without evidence that circumcision prevented "venereal disease" now known as sexually transmitted disease.  Wolbarst claimed that non-therapeutic neonatal circumcision prevented numerous diseases including venereal disease (now known as sexually transmitted disease).<ref name="wolbarst1914">{{REFjournal
[[Abraham L. Wolbarst| Abraham Leo Wolbarst]] (1914), an ardent promoter of circumcision,  collected the opinions of several physicians and published those opinions as evidence for his argument that circumcision was beneficial and healthful. He published an opinion-based article that claimed without evidence that circumcision prevented "venereal disease" now known as sexually transmitted disease.  Wolbarst claimed that non-therapeutic neonatal circumcision prevented numerous diseases, including venereal disease (now known as sexually transmitted disease).<ref name="wolbarst1914">{{REFjournal
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