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ItEDje
ADVICE ON THE SECRET INFIRMITIES OF
RAM YOUTH AND MATURITY.
-- IJ
otter or It EL LA'MERT, 37, BEDFORD-SQUARE, LONDON,
clinber2he'llclue, and Matric•dated Member of the University of
Sietrai' .ctnorary Member of the Londol Hospital Medic
A.Y tentlate of Apothecaries' flail, Loudon, &c., &c.
r e cotisulted, personally, or by letter, on
...eSulting
‘,3 disorders of the nervous and generative system,
fired irregu'arities and excesses, which have pro-
decay7a nu.
f in youth, degradation in manhood, and prema-
faa„ ,ess knot,,,",:u Stages of life, tkan perhaps any other class of dis-
- tre, modern pathologists. Long and practical experience
ecljneset,ecretTaent of these diseases has proved that there are in exist-
)) enee, traceable,various to certain pernicious habits, to which Nervous forms of Insanity, Unhappy and Unfruitful Marri-
endies'
811:1)0,itsency, Local and Constitutional Weakness, and their
It is owe their almost entire origin.
PtineiniainutelY necessary that all men should know that there are
ltieurri,.." 0, Personal management which cannot be violated w:tbout
the ile“g grievous penalties, and when wisdom and regret sneered.
stay beYdaY of inconsiderate self-indulgence, how these.
removes,penai 1
and holutihtlegated, how the sting of their bitternessi ern 3' h
or functional
evil and its con-equences may be avoided, above all,
dtherant.lhere is scarcely any degree of physical InD
DOCTOR
to which the timely aid of science caononrsotbaopopolyonagoaugrede.
"OCTOR LA'MERT has for a long series of
hi an
extensive practice in
y lean who, regar ess
and s the only legally clualTid,.., ranhasmock.modest, has had
the treatment of these delicate cdoim-
t-L`ne taunts and envy of the hYPocr.,,,-.•,
apdree press,
societyf t o d direct
ci
is
confidence, through the
attention to these enormous emvielsd,hifTomorwthhlechpunboligrc
rre. In selecting thi, department of practice, he has been amply
arded by the great success that has attended his efforts in the
treatment if these oases, which are too generally confided to the
of unqualified and Ignorant empirics, who, with their pirated
Pnblications,assumed foreign names and titles, and pretended virtues
ortheir patent nostrums, have inflicted serious injury on these who
have been induced to place faith in their pretensions.
At home for consultation daily from Eleven till Two, and from
Six till Eight. All letters must contain the fee of 1/., and advice and
inedicines can be forwarded to any initials or address.
It is desirable that patients wishing to consult Dr. LA'MERT
should first obtain a copy of his work on
SELF-PRESERVATION.
A-Medical Treatise on the Philosophy of Marriage, and Nervous and
Generative Debility, illustrated by fifty coloured engravings, and des-
cribing in detail the various disorders resulting from secret habits and
excesses. The perusal of this treatise will assist in the correct
description of their cases, and may be had, price 2s 6d, in English,
tFrench Spanish, Dutch, Italian, or German, of Messrs. Piper
n roathers and Co., 23, Paternoster-row; Hannay, 63, Oxford-street ;
39, Cornhill ; Storie, Titchborne-street, Haymarket; or free
2Y Post for forty-two Stamps, to any address from the Author's 37, BrawoRD.BQuIRE.
LONDON.

IMPORTANT
London.
219, Regent-street,
nier%
MEDICAL AND SURGICAL WORKS,
Just published, by H. Rai
No I.
ayes., in cloth, price ss. by
ON TRUE & FALSE SPERMATO
ad QE'AEmors
post free, 58. 6dßit, H _ . ,
View to the Correction of wide-spretuty
in relation to the Treatmeut and Cure of Sufferers from Deb
Cle(rative System, or Sexual Flypochondriasis.
'Pranslstted from the German of Dr. PICKFORD t of tb e
"Dr. Plekford 'a known to English readers by
eel contributions to German medical literature. This is
medj.
time, be informs xi; that he has addressed himself to the nos-
shall
Cal reader. We trust this may not which last,
his frequenthperafirsetli
if he
..
hi
detect any other equally flagrant evil it may be 11;051.
tower to corect."—London Medical Gazette, May 30,
this
s
We ti omised in a former number that we should recur to
..es
wart, in order to exhibit its aim more clearly. The author lashes
rrith great seveFity the impostors who make a livelihood by preying,
on the credulity of the public. The tribe of ' Quiet Symathisers,
and ' Medical Friends,' are mercilessly exposed ; and if this book
could find its way into the hands of those who stiffer from Us cern'
plal.na,:f which it tre,ts, we are of
that many h mdreds would
tem
tod much needless suffering of lsody and mind, and what is of
e I por .ce, though it is that which ths quacks most prize—
rauch money ...• •
eelpirical system of treating . volus well qualified to put an end to the
-
,ielt upon a more g geermatorrhout, and to place the treat
iotqlr to do much irond.'n;al and physiological asis. It is, therefore,
~ - —Medical Circular, June 16, 1852.
ave., in cloth prtce.N33B.G.
6d, by post free, 48.,
TIM CURE OP STRICTURE OP THR "URETHRA, on Princi•
ples at once Simple Safe
and aPParently IntractableailleO •Efacienti
in
"en
ita
In°B""eterate
rms.
BY P. B. COIIRTENAT,
Member of the Royal College of Surge° f Enviaria (M -Cnsurten° ay-7-163‘.. given-
"ln proof of his views he
the history of a great many Bur suri.sated, u ba_d.
as any hr
Mr. Syme adduced, and on
such arse ases ix., xi., xii., and xviii. so which he had operaotred
Period of twelve years, the treatment by dilit:ii had rearsted,...f
~!!
ri""ed in as many weeks. But cases a
tr dumb, n, severity, and comPliaatiou fviiiTn. and
xix.
on, and was finally
faps=e as-
Fraavated character than any detailedbyaYse.l3 En°
try
_tnent adoPted I)3' Mr. Coartenay proved eminently successful."
--rrofessOr.Lizars on the Treatment of Stricture. and yet the
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...._,l
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PRAG3"NTS FROM THE FOUNTAINS. Two Vols.
VISIT TO THE Vol. I.
LAKES; SKETCH OF EDINBURGH, &c.
. 11.
THE LULU OF KILLARNEY ; REMINISCENCES OF
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WII&T TO EAT, DRINK, AND AVOID,
That three score years and ten our coarse may run."
,o„.,v"Dular review of almost every form (cause and cure) of ner-
-11, ...Y-debllitated health and enfeebled constitution that harasses
the,_Y°4lll3. besets the man of pleasure, business or study, knd em-
Lers old age ; with tables aid ruiesfor the diet and physical regu-
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PASSIONS.
" 'What passionTs hurt the body—what im
Trutks as relined as Athens ever heard." prove,
vnBr'''-.EcT:—Life's pilgrimage, from infancy to old age. The ad-
-I't Of the Passions. Chastity and its infringement. The casualties
otif licentiousness and dissipation, with illustrations, graphic, narra-
ve, and remediative. Advocacy of early marriages.

• -
TEE MARRIAGE STATE.
To be or not to be, that is the question."
_PloGlAlrfa:—Laws and obligations of nature, society, and reli-
r_oni regarding marriage, to be observed by either sex. Time and
'n° ce, on both sides, as to age temperament, complexion, and
gure, to secure healthy offspring, with the art of rearing them.
11') steal defectiveness and its removal. Sterility and its conversion.
Cases,,
~!2,Ylt. J. CCTLVERWELL, M.D. (1841), M.R.C.S. (1827), L.S.A.
" 24), Twenty.iive years Medical and Forensic Referee in there
Matters.

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PROVIDENT CLERKS' MUTUAL LIFE
ASSURANCE AS.zOCIATION.

Established 1848.
TRUSTEES.
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Every descripti,,n of Assurance granted, with or without profits
Annuities, immediate and deferred.

Endowtme;its for Children.

Nine-tenths of the Profits divided amongst the Assured every five
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Loans to the full value of the policy.
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BRITANNIA LIFE ASSURANCE
COMPANY.
1, Princes-street, Bank, London.
Established August 1, 1837.
Empowered by Special Act of Parliament, 4 Vict., cap. 9.
CHAIRMAN— Colonel ROBERT ALEXANDER, Blackheath Park.
ADVANTAGES OF THIS INSTITUTION.
A table of increasing rates of pre urn, especially adapted to
the securing of Loans or Debts.
Half.cralit rates whereby half the premium only is payable
during the first seven years.
Sum Assured payable at sixty, or at death if occuring pre-
viously.
Orphans Endowment Branch affording the means of haN:ng
children educated and started in life, by securing annuities, to com-
mence at the parents' death, and to be paid until a son shall attain
his 21st year, or, if a daughter, her 25th year of age.

BRITANNIA MUTTAL LIFE ASSOCIATION.
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Annual division of profits.
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payments. according to the table selected.
Premiums calculated for every three months' difference of age.
Half credit policies granted on terms unusually favourable ; the
unpaid half premiums being liquidated out of the profits..
At the Annual General Meeting on the 27th April, 1852, a reduction
of 30 per cent. was made in the current year's premium on all partici-
pating policies.
A Board of Directors in attendance daily at Two o'clock.
Age of the assured in every case admitted in the policy.
Medical attendants remunerated in all cases for their reports.

(PROPRIETARY.)
Extract from the Half
( redit Rates of
Premium.

Half I Whole

premium premium'
First for Re-
al I seven mender
Years. of Life.

L
•
a d. £s. d.
30 1 1 9 2 3 6
40 1 9 2 218 4
50 2 2 6 4 5 •
GO 3 6 $ 613 4