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| roses—Nervous Breakdown from Suppressing Sexual Life—Sexual Determinants of Anxiety Neurosis—Sexual Neurasthenia: Hereditary and Acquired—Neurasthenia Not so Much Actual Nervous Debility as Lack of Control—Coitus Interruptus a Factor in Male Neurasthenia—Sexual Impotence and Sterility—Impotence Resulting from Continence—Absolute and Irremediable Sterility—Relative and Transient Sterility—Prostatitis—Azoospermia—Aspermatism—Satyriasis—Masturbation—Confusion with "Onanism"—Prevalence Among Animals—Opinions of Some Famous Medical Scientists—Prostitution—Prostitutes Largely Subnormal—Clandestine Prostitution. | ||
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| Universality of Venereal Diseases—Gonorrhea—the Most Prevalent of Adult Infectious Diseases—Discovery of the Germ, and its Description—Symptoms of the Disease—Infection of Innocent Wives—Effects of Gonorrhea on Women—"Honeymoon Appendicitis"—Gonorrheal Vulvo—vaginitis—Racial Effects of Gonorrhea—Gonorrhea as a Factor in Male Sterility—Ophthalmia Neonatorum—Syphilis—Description of its Germ—Symptoms of the Different Stages—Becomes a Constitutional Disease—Ravages of Tertiary Stage—Locomotor Ataxia and Paresis Among Late Effects—Hereditary Syphilis—May be Cured if Properly Treated in Time—Chancroid or "Soft Sore"—Gangrenous Balanitis. | ||
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| Education Begins at Birth—Child Normally Looks First to Parents for Information—Sex Education Should Be Part of Child's General Education—Never Unduly Emphasized—Answering the Question: "Where Do Babies Come From?"—The Meaning of Education in Its Broad Sense—Tyranny of Excessive Affection—Personality of Child Should Be Developed, Not Stifled—Psychic Re education—Curiosity of the Small Child—Special Problems of the Boy—Puberty—Secondary Sexual Characteristics—Physical Changes Mental Changes—Sexual | ||
