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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William Acton. OPINION OF THE MEDICAL PRESS ON THIS WORK . WE doubt whether , among our human relations , there is one that exerts a greater influence upon most of us than that which draws its impulses from the sexual feelings ...
William Acton. OPINION OF THE MEDICAL PRESS ON THIS WORK . WE doubt whether , among our human relations , there is one that exerts a greater influence upon most of us than that which draws its impulses from the sexual feelings ...
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... doubt vicious tenden- cies are frequently , perhaps most frequently , acquired . But I firmly believe that , when acquired , moral as well as physical dis- eases can be transmitted to the progeny . EXCITING CAUSES . - There are ...
... doubt vicious tenden- cies are frequently , perhaps most frequently , acquired . But I firmly believe that , when acquired , moral as well as physical dis- eases can be transmitted to the progeny . EXCITING CAUSES . - There are ...
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... doubt that cleanliness will suffice in most cases to remove all ill effects arising from the existence of the prepuce ; but that the prepuce in man ( at least in civilized life ) is the cause of much mischief , medical men are pretty ...
... doubt that cleanliness will suffice in most cases to remove all ill effects arising from the existence of the prepuce ; but that the prepuce in man ( at least in civilized life ) is the cause of much mischief , medical men are pretty ...
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... doubt . Jean Jacques Rousseau , in his " Confessions , " admits that this was his first incitement to masturbation , as the flogging ad- ministered by his female guardian first gave him sensual feelings . His words are : " J'avais ...
... doubt . Jean Jacques Rousseau , in his " Confessions , " admits that this was his first incitement to masturbation , as the flogging ad- ministered by his female guardian first gave him sensual feelings . His words are : " J'avais ...
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... doubt this statement , but I assure you it is the literal fact , I pursued the practice from an idea of its necessity , and was fortified in my supposi- tion ( so ignorant was I ) by the idea that , if omitted , nocturnal emissions ...
... doubt this statement , but I assure you it is the literal fact , I pursued the practice from an idea of its necessity , and was fortified in my supposi- tion ( so ignorant was I ) by the idea that , if omitted , nocturnal emissions ...
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