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}}</ref> [[Lewis Albert Sayre|Sayre]] then continued to advocate circumcision for numerous reasons until his death in 1900. According to [[Lewis Albert Sayre|Sayre]], circumcision was recommended for paralysis, epilepsy, hernia, lunacy, curvature of the spine, and clubfoot.
[[M. J. Moses]] (1871) advocated circumcision to prevent [[masturbation]].<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=368-74 |url= |quote= |pubmedID= |pubmedCID= |DOI= |accessdate=Moses1871}}</ref>
[[H. H. Kane]] (1879) 'discovers' that circumcision cures nocturnal emissions and abdominal neuralgia.<ref>{{Kane1879}}</ref>