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In the long history of genital mutilation aka [[foreskin]] [[amputation ]] aka [[circumcision]], there have been many false alleged reasons why this should be a ''medical procedure''. Please note that some of the alleged medical reasons are rather pseudo-hygienical reasons which should never be solved by cutting off [[intact ]] body parts.
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* Paralysis of the bladder - 1875: [[Lewis Albert Sayre|Lewis A. Sayre]]<ref name="Sayre1875"/>
In 1958, [[Christine F. McDonald]] said "the same reasons that apply for the [[circumcision ]] of males are generally valid when considered for the female."<ref name="McDonald1958">{{McDonald1958}}</ref>
In 1966, Masters and Johnson erroneous claim that there is no difference in sensitivity between penises with and without [[foreskin]].
: ({{NOTE}} Their work helps propagate the medical dogma that circumcision has no effect on sexuality go practically unquestioned for nearly the next four decades.)<ref name="MastersJohnson1966">{{REFbook
|last=Masters and & Johnson
|year=1966
|title=Human Sexual Response
== Cure through [[FGM]] ==
* Adiposity by relieving psychosomatic factors - 1959: [[W. G. Rathmann]]<ref name="Rathmann1959">{{Rathmann1959}}</ref>
* [[Clitoris ]] easier findable by husband - 1959: [[W. G. Rathmann]]<ref name="Rathmann1959"/>* [[HIV ]] (in women after FGM) - 2005: [[R. Y. Stallings]]<ref name="Stallings2005">{{Stallings2005}}</ref>
== Cure through [[MGM]] ==
* Abdominal neuralgia - 1879: [[H. H. Kane]]<ref name="Kane1879">{{Kane1879}}</ref>
* Bed wetting - 1873: [[Joseph Bell]]<ref name="Bell1873">{{Bell1873}}</ref>, 1930: [[Norton Henry Bare]]<ref name="Bare1930">{{Bare1930}}</ref>
* Blindness - 1890: [[William D. Gentry]]<ref name="Gentry1890">{{REFjournal |last=Gentry |first=William D. |init=WD |author-link=William D. Gentry |title=Nervous derangements produced by sexual irregularities in boys |journal=Medical Current |date=1890-07 |volume=6 |issue=7 |pages=268-274Gentry1890}}</ref>
* Deafness - 1890: [[William D. Gentry]]<ref name="Gentry1890"/>
* Dumbness - 1890: [[William D. Gentry]]<ref name="Gentry1890"/>
* [[Masturbation]] (newborns) - 1953: [[Richard L. Miller]] and [[Donald C. Snyder]]<ref name="MillerSnyder1953"/>
* Neuroses (females) - 1915: [[Benjamin E. Dawson]]<ref name="Dawson1915"/>
* Nocturnal seminal emissions (i.e. wet dreams) - 18321836: [[Claude-Francois François Lallemand]]<ref name="Lallemand">{{REFbook |last=Lallemand |first=Claude-Francois |year=(1):1836; (2):1839; (3):1842 |title=Des Pertes Seminales Involontaires |url=http://books.google.com/books?id=HV4B3UaMUAYC&dq=Des+Pertes+Seminales+Involontaires+1836&lr=&source=gbs_navlinks_s |volume=1-3 |pages=(1):463-467; (2):70-162; (3):266-267, 280-289 |accessdate=2011-06-09Lallemand1836}}</ref>, 1879: [[H.H. Kane]]<ref name="Kane1879"/>
* Rectal incontinence - 1894: [[H. L. Rosenberry]]<ref name="Rosenberry1894">{{Rosenberry1894}}</ref>
* Sensitiveness of the organ - 1901: [[Ernest G. Mark]]<ref name="Mark1901"/>
== Prevention ==
* [[AIDS ]] - 1986: [[Aaron J. Fink]]<ref name="Fink1986">{{REFjournal
|last=Fink
|first=Aaron J.
|init=AJ
|author-link=Aaron J. Fink
|title=A possible explanation for heterosexual male infection with [[AIDS]]
|journal=New England Journal of Medicine
|date=1986-10-30
}}</ref>
* [[Cervical cancer]] (women) - 1951: [[Abraham Ravich]]<ref name="Ravich1951">{{Ravich1951}}</ref>, 1954: [[Ernest L. Wynder]]<ref name="Wynder1954">{{Wynder1954}}</ref>
* [[HIV ]] (in women after FGM) - 2005: [[R. Y. Stallings]]<ref name="Stallings2005"/>* [[HIV ]] 'vaccine' - 2007: [[Robert C. Bailey]]<ref name="Bailey2007">{{REFjournal |last=Bailey |first=Robert C. |init=RC |author-link=Robert C. RCT Bailey |title=Male circumcision for HIV prevention for young men in Kisumu, Kenya |journal=Lancet |date=et al 2007 |volume=369 |issue=9562 |pages=643-656}}</ref>
* Inchastity - 1935: [[R. W. Cockshut]]<ref name="Cockshut1935">{{REFjournal
|last=Cockshut
}}</ref>
* [[Masturbation]] (females) - 1918: [[Belle C. Eskridge]]<ref name="Eskridge1918"/>
* [[Masturbation]] (males) - 1845: [[Edward H. Dixon]]<ref name="Dixon">{{REFbook |last=Dixon |first=Edward H. |year=1845 |title=A Treatise on Diseases of the Sexual Organs |pages=158-165 |location=New York |publisher=Stringer & Co |accessdate=2011-06-09Dixon1845}}</ref>, 1871: [[M.J. Moses ]] (for Jews)<ref name="Moses1871">{{REFjournal |last=Moses |init=MJ |title=The value of circumcision as a hygienic and therapeutic measure |journal=New York Medical Journal |date=1871-11 |volume=14 |issue=4 |pages=368-374Moses1871}}</ref>, 1888: [[John Harvey Kellogg]] (as punishment)<ref name="Kellogg1888">{{REFbook |last=Kellogg |first=John Harvey |author-link=John Harvey Kellogg |year=1888 |title=Plain Facts for Old and Young |url=http://etext.lib.virginia.edu/toc/modeng/public/KelPlai.html |editor=Project Gutenberg |edition=1881 edition |chapter=Treatment for Self-Abuse and Its Effects |location=Burlington, Iowa |publisher=F. Segner & Co |accessdate=2011-03-21Kellogg1888}}</ref>, 1969: [[Morris Fishbein]]<ref name="Fishbein1969">{{REFbook |last=Fishbein |first=Morris |author-link=Morris Fishbein |year=1969 |title=Modern Home Medical Adviser |editor=Garden City |chapter=Sex hygiene |pages=90+119 |location=New York |publisher=Doubleday & CoFishbein1969}}</ref>
* Neonatal group B streptococcal disease - 1988: [[Aaron J. Fink]]<ref name="Fink1988">{{REFjournal
|last=Fink
{{REF}}
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