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Although by 1989 it was totally clear that infant boys feel pain, the 1989 American Academy of Pediatrics Circumcision Task Force, under the leadership of the infamous [[Edgar J. Schoen]], M. D., declined to recommend the use of analgesics for non-therapeutic neonatal circumcision, thereby condemning million of newborn boys to a painful, stressful circumcision.<ref>{{REFjournal
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|first=Edgar J.
|author-link=Edgar J.
|last2=Anderson
|first2=Glen
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|last3=Bohon
|first3=Constance
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|last4=Hinman, Jr.
|first4=Frank
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|last5=Poland
|first5=Ronald L.
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|last6=E. Wakeman
|first6=Maurice
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|title=Report of the Task Force of Circumcision
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|language=English
|journal=Pediatrics
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|date=1989-10
|volume=89
|issue=4
|pages=388-91
|url=http://www.cirp.org/library/statements/aap/#a1989
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|accessdate=2020-11-18
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