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}}</ref> Prior to that time, the condition was various called ''shell [[shock]]'' or ''combat fatigue''.
The following text is quoted from the [https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Posttraumatic_stress_disorder Wikipedia]:
===Child circumcision as a traumatizing event===
When an infant boy is to be circumcised, it is the usual practice to immobilize the infant for the [[Pain| painful]] surgery by securely tying his limbs to a molded plastic board specially made for that purpose. The infant thus is preventing from fighting or fleeing, which is the trauma-producing situation of ''inescapable [[shock]]'', described as a "physical condition in which the organism cannot do anything to affect the inevitable."<ref name="vanderkolk2014B">{{REFbook
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|first=Bessel