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The performance of a circumcision takes very little force but it makes up for that by the extreme level of damage that it does to penile anatomy and function, as well as the extreme [[Pain| pain and trauma]] that it inflicts. | The performance of a circumcision takes very little force but it makes up for that by the extreme level of damage that it does to penile anatomy and function, as well as the extreme [[Pain| pain and trauma]] that it inflicts. Ramos & Boyle (2001) studied the psychological effects of [[circumcision]] on Philippine boys. They reported that sixty-nine percent of traditionally circumcised boys and fifty-one percent of medically circumcised boys met the criteria for a diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder ([[PTSD]]).<ref name="ramos-boyle2001">{{REFbook | ||
|last=Ramos | |||
|first=Samuel | |||
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|last2=Boyle | |||
|first2=Gregory J. | |||
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|author2-link=Gregory J. Boyle | |||
|year=2001 | |||
|title=Ritual and medical circumcision among Filipino boys: evidence of post-traumatic stress disorder | |||
|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication/300649237_Ritual_and_Medical_Circumcision_among_Filipino_Boys | |||
|work=Understanding circumcision: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach to a Multi-Dimensional Problem | |||
|editor=Denniston GC, Hodges FM, Milos M | |||
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|pages=253-70 | |||
|location=New York | |||
|publisher=Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers | |||
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|accessdate=2019-12-08 | |||
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