The Functions and Disorders of the Reproductive Organs in Childhood, Youth, Adult Age, and Advanced Life: Considered in Their Physiological, Social, and Moral Relations |
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TREATMENT - CANTHARIDES , PHOSPHORUS , ELECTRIMARRIAGE AS A REMEDY III . - IMPERFECT ERECTION " " IV . IRREGULAR ERECTION V. - NON - ERECTION 66 VI . PRIAPISM , or Permanent ERECTION Second Division . THE SEXUAL ACT , ITS PHYSIOLOGY AND ...
TREATMENT - CANTHARIDES , PHOSPHORUS , ELECTRIMARRIAGE AS A REMEDY III . - IMPERFECT ERECTION " " IV . IRREGULAR ERECTION V. - NON - ERECTION 66 VI . PRIAPISM , or Permanent ERECTION Second Division . THE SEXUAL ACT , ITS PHYSIOLOGY AND ...
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I venture to hope that scarcely a single ailment to which the generative functions are liable has escaped notice . To each it will be found that I have at least indicated the appropriate treatment . FIRST PERIOD - CHILDHOOD .
I venture to hope that scarcely a single ailment to which the generative functions are liable has escaped notice . To each it will be found that I have at least indicated the appropriate treatment . FIRST PERIOD - CHILDHOOD .
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On the judicious treatment of a case such as has been sketched , it probably depends whether the dangerous propensity shall be so kept in check as to preserve the boy's health and innocence , or whether one more shattered constitution ...
On the judicious treatment of a case such as has been sketched , it probably depends whether the dangerous propensity shall be so kept in check as to preserve the boy's health and innocence , or whether one more shattered constitution ...
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PREVENTIVE TREATMENT . - The first point to be observed will already have suggested itself - cleanliness . Yet I have never heard of any steps being taken by those having the care of youth to induce boys to adopt cleanlier habits in ...
PREVENTIVE TREATMENT . - The first point to be observed will already have suggested itself - cleanliness . Yet I have never heard of any steps being taken by those having the care of youth to induce boys to adopt cleanlier habits in ...
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... susceptible subjects receive when the soles of the feet are tickled . ( See Lallemand , pp . 467-8 . ) PREVENTIVE TREATMENT . - I cannot but think that much MASTURBATION . 27.
... susceptible subjects receive when the soles of the feet are tickled . ( See Lallemand , pp . 467-8 . ) PREVENTIVE TREATMENT . - I cannot but think that much MASTURBATION . 27.
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Page 50 - If the balance of our lives had not one scale of reason to poise another of sensuality, the blood and baseness of our natures would conduct us to most preposterous conclusions ; but we have reason to cool our raging motions, our carnal stings, our unbitted lusts, whereof I take this that you call love to be a sect or scion.
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| Title | The Functions and Disorders of the Reproductive Organs in Childhood, Youth, Adult Age, and Advanced Life: Considered in Their Physiological, Social, and Moral Relations |
| Author | William Acton |
| Edition | 5 |
| Publisher | Lindsay & Blakiston, 1871 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 1 Nov 2007 |
| Length | 262 pages |
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