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Acton was influenced by French physician [[Claude François Lallemand]], who recommended [[circumcision]] to prevent spermatorrhea (excessive, involuntary ejaculation), which was then believed to be a disease.
{{PUB}}* {{REFbook |last=Acton |first=William |init= |year=1851 |title=A Practical Treatise on Diseases of the Urinary and Generative Organs in Both Sexes |url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5184275/ |scope= |ISBN= |accessdate=2022-06-29 }}* {{REFbook |last=Acton |first=William |init= |year=1862 |title=The Functions and Disorders of the Reproductive Organs in Childhood, Youth, Adult Age, and Advanced Life: Considered in Their Physiological, Social, and Moral Relations |url=https://archive.org/details/functionsdisorde00actorich/page/n17/mode/2up |scope= |ISBN= |accessdate=2022-06-29 }}
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