Medical Adviser and Marriage Guide; Representing All the Diseases of the Genital Organs of the Male and Female ... - Brossura

Larmont, Martin

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1230288414 ISBN 13: 9781230288413

Casa editrice: TheClassics.us, 2013

Riassunto

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1861 edition. Excerpt: ...produce evils that only knowledge and mutual confidence can prevent or remove. Be cautious in choice of your " Doctor, Dear," But after that choice, abandon all fear. CHAP. III. INJURIES OF THE BRAIN, CAUSING IMPOTENCY--CASKS IllUSTRATIVE OF THE SAME. Baron Larrey gives the remarkable case of a soldier, which came under his own notice. He was,a healthy, robust man, with strong propensities and endowments, who had a portion of the back part of the head cut off by a sabre. He recovered from the wound, but lost the senses of sight and hearing on the right side. Pain was also experienced down the spine, and a peculiar creeping feeling in the organs, which also began to waste, and in fifteen days the power was entirely lost, M. Lallemand also mentions a case of a French soldier, similarly injured, in the expedition to Algiers, who speedily experienced the same wasting of the organs, loss of power, and sexual desire. In the American Journal of tho Medical Sciences, for February, 1839, Dr. Fisher relates a curious instance of a gentleman injured in a railway car. He was looking out of the window at the moment when the collision occurred, and the shock threw his head against the edge of it, striking tho back of it with such force as to stun him; he, however, recovered his senses, and was taken home, but suffered great pain in the back part of the head and typ of the neck. His right arm was benumbed a little, and some difficulty was experienced in passing tho urino; but in two weeks ho was able to walk out with no other inconvenience than a slight dimness of sight. About the fifth week he discovered that he was impoteut, and had lost all sexual desire. The means used to restore his genital powers were only partially successful, nor was...

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• Editore: TheClassics.us
• Data di pubblicazione: 2013
• ISBN 10: 1230288414
• ISBN 13: 9781230288413
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 82