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IT&PORTANT MEDICAL AND SURGICAL WORKS,
Jr,st published, by H. BeiMere, 219, Regent-street, London.
No I.
Second Edition, with Additions,
ON TRUE
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& FALSE SPERMATORRHCEA ;
With th View to the Correction of wide-spread Errors
11 relation to the Treatment and Cure of Sufferers from Debility of the
Wenerative System, or Sexual Hypochondriasis.
. Translated from the German of Dr. PICKFORD.
Zt_ fen Dr. Pickford is known to English readers by his frequent practi-
ie, iltertttions th German medical literature. This is the first
tal reader. informs us, that he has addressed himself to the non-medi-
We trust this Luny ... b. 44. 1...., ar 1.. .....,,
poach uIY other equally flagrant evil which it may be in his
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,tratelY deScribed, and thus a safe guide is offered for the
-.....4.1.ieut of the malady."—Medical Circular, May 5, 1852.
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an notice of
elayed so long upon the contents of the preliminary
tb-4;77iecat we have scarcely left ourselves space for y
reach of
Wee t sPecially treated of by Dr. Pickford ; but the moderate
within the
every oneat hich the `brochure' is sold, places it
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No 11.
THE lB7O-, in cloth, price 35.. 6d., by post free, 4s.
bjes at ontril,„. OP STRICTURE OF THE URETHRA, nn
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013sErehtlY Intractable Forms. To which is added, PRACTICAL
11611,.. VATIONS ON THE TREATMENT OF SPERMATORR-
-' BY CAUTERIZATION; its Inefficiency and Danger.
BY F. B. COURTENAY,
Member .Tho, of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.
best t 'a Who complain most loudly are those only who know not
etiots, use the common instruments
m*,
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as
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4_,at d character than any detailed by Mr. Syme, and yet the
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111.
WHAT TO EAT, DRINK, AND AVOID,
"That three score years and ten
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A popular review of almost every form (cause and cure) of ner-
,ously.debilitated health and eafeebled constitution, that harasses
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iatlon of every: day life.

IV.
TILII PASSIONS.
"What
Trntha as reinedaas hurt the body—what improve.
as Athens ever heard."
%MIMI :—Life's pilgrimage, from infancy to old age. The ad
Vent of the passions. Chastity and its infringement% ,rh„anal.
*es oflicentiousness and dissipation, with illustrations graphic, nar.
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To be or not to be, that is the question..

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