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  |url=http://www.cirp.org/library/pain/taddio2/
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  |quote=It is, therefore, possible that the greater vaccination response in the infants circumcised without anaesthesia may represent an infant analogue of a post-traumatic stress disorder triggered by a traumatic and painful event and re-experienced under similar circumstances of pain during vaccination.
  |quote=It is, therefore, possible that the greater vaccination response in the infants [[circumcised]] without anaesthesia may represent an infant analogue of a post-traumatic stress disorder triggered by a traumatic and painful event and re-experienced under similar circumstances of pain during vaccination.
  |pubmedID=9057731  
  |pubmedID=9057731  
  |DOI=10.1016/S0140-6736(96)10316-0
  |DOI=10.1016/S0140-6736(96)10316-0
}}</ref> The extent of little Brian's trauma, if any, is not known.
}}</ref> The extent of little Brian's trauma, if any, is not known, however his adult behaviour is suggestive of a deeply traumatised person with a compulsion to repeat the trauma of infant circumcision on others.<ref name="vanderkolk1989">{{REFjournal
|last=van der Kolk
|first=Bessell
|init=B
|author-link=
|etal=no
|title=The compulsion to repeat the trauma: re-enactment, revictimization, and masochism
|journal=Psychiatr Clin North Am
|location=
|date=1989-06
|volume=12
|issue=2
|pages=389-411
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/psych/vanderkolk/
|quote=
|pubmedID=2664732
|pubmedCID=
|DOI=
|accessdate=2022-10-27
}}</ref>


Brian Morris may be considered to be a victim of [[circumcision]]. It is likely that Morris's adult [[bias]] for circumcision, as reflected in his writings, derived from his infant experience and his lack of personal experience of a [[foreskin]].<ref name="boyle2012>{{REFjournal
Brian Morris may be considered to be a victim of [[circumcision]]. It is likely that Morris's adult [[bias]] for circumcision, as reflected in his writings, derived from his infant experience and his lack of personal experience of a [[foreskin]].<ref name="boyle2012>{{REFjournal