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In the 1950s it was cervical cancer. [[Abraham Ravich]] (1951) invents the myth that circumcision reduces the risk of women getting cervical cancer.<ref name="ravich1951">{{Ravich1951}}</ref>
In the late 1960s it was neuroses. [[Morris Fishbein]] (1969) calls for circumcision to prevent nervousness and, of course, [[masturbation]].<ref>{{REFbook |last=Fishbein |first=Morris |author-link=Morris Fishbein |chapter=Sex hygiene |title=Modern Home Medical Adviser |location=Garden City, New York |publisher=Doubleday & Co |year=1969 |pages=90, 119 |url=https://openlibrary.org/works/OL95362W/Modern_home_medical_adviser |accessdate=2019-10-12Fishbein1969}}</ref>
In the 1970s bladder- and rectal cancer. [[Abraham Ravich]] (1971) claims that circumcision would prevent bladder cancer and rectal cancer.<ref>{{Ravich1971}}</ref>