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==Conclusion==
Flechsig's error condemned millions of infant girls and boys to acute [[pain]], [[trauma]] and [[shock]] for more than a century and that still persists today. Open heart surgery on infants was done without anesthesia until 1987.<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.newsweek.com/when-doctors-start-using-anesthesia-babies-medics-thought-they-couldnt-feel-pain-1625350
|title=When Did Doctors Start Using Anesthesia on Babies? Medics Thought They Couldn't Feel Pain