The Change of life in health and diseaseLindsay & Blakiston, 1871 - 292 pages |
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... and on the Physiology and Diseases of Menstruation , " in which I endeavored to show that the best way to commence the study of , and to rightly understand the diseases of women , is to study first the natural viii PREFACE .
... and on the Physiology and Diseases of Menstruation , " in which I endeavored to show that the best way to commence the study of , and to rightly understand the diseases of women , is to study first the natural viii PREFACE .
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... show the evil effects of the change of life ; its sanative influence cannot be so easily depicted , as patients consult the profession for actual disease , not to tell of diseases previously cured . With respect , however , to women who ...
... show the evil effects of the change of life ; its sanative influence cannot be so easily depicted , as patients consult the profession for actual disease , not to tell of diseases previously cured . With respect , however , to women who ...
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... shows how " climacteric decay is less fre- quently observed in women than in men , not only because women lead a less tumultuous life , but because their constitu- tion has been so remodelled by the change of life that the causes of ...
... shows how " climacteric decay is less fre- quently observed in women than in men , not only because women lead a less tumultuous life , but because their constitu- tion has been so remodelled by the change of life that the causes of ...
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... show hereafter , and when the change of life is passed , the habitual rectitude of moral action returns . Doubtless the subsidence of ovarian action deprives one form of love of those strong emotional impulses which gift the passion ...
... show hereafter , and when the change of life is passed , the habitual rectitude of moral action returns . Doubtless the subsidence of ovarian action deprives one form of love of those strong emotional impulses which gift the passion ...
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... shows that many more women than is supposed bear children late in life : TABLE III . Fecundity of Women at various Ages . Ages of Mothers when their Under Above Total . Children were born , ...... Children born from 1831 to 1835 , 20 20 ...
... shows that many more women than is supposed bear children late in life : TABLE III . Fecundity of Women at various Ages . Ages of Mothers when their Under Above Total . Children were born , ...... Children born from 1831 to 1835 , 20 20 ...
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