CONTENTS
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FIRST OR PREPARATORY PART
SEXUAL COMPLEXITY
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On the development of general conceptions—Male and female—Contradictions—Transitional forms—Anatomy and natural endowment—Uncertainty of anatomy
Males and Females . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Embryonic neutral condition—Rudiments in the adult—Degrees of "gonochorism"—Principle of intermediate forms—Male and female—Need for typical conceptions—Resumé—Early anticipations
Male and Female Plasmas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Position of sexuality—Steenstrup's view adopted—Sexual characters—Internal secretions—Idioplasm—Arrhenoplasm—Thelyplasm—Variations—Proofs from the effects of castration—Transplantation and transfusion—Organotherapy—Individual differences between cells—Origin of intermediate sexual conditions—Brain—Excess of male births—Determination of sex—Comparative pathology