The Sun.
London, England, 1848-01-07 00:00:00

DR. LA'MERT ON THE iiECRET INFIRMITIES OF YOUTH
AND MATURITY.—WITH 40 COLOURED ENGRAVINGS ON
STEEL.
Jut published, and may be hail in French or English, in a Sealed
Envelope, 2s. Od„ or post-free, from the euthor, for forty-two
Stamps.
ELF-PRESERVATION; a Medical Treatise
on the physiology of Marriage, Infelicitous and Unproductive
Unions, and the Secret Infirmities and Disorders of Youth aid Ma-
turity, usually acquired at an early period of life, which enervate
the physical and mental powers, diminish and enfeeble the natural
feelings, and exhaust the vital energies of Manhood ; with Practical
Observations on the Treatment, of Nervous Debility- and Indigestion,
Whether arising from.these causes, close study, or the Influence of
tropical climates: Local and Constitutional Weakness, Syphilis,
Stricture, and all Diseases and Derangements resulting from Indis-
cretion. With Forty coloured Engravings, illustrating the
Alatony, Physiology, and Diseases of the Reproductive Organs,
explainiag their structures, uses, and functions. and the various
Injuries that are produced In them by solitary habits, excesses, and
lafeetiOn.

BT SAMUEL LA'MERT, M.D.,
BRDFORD-STREET,
BEDFORD-SQUARE,
LODON.

Odor of Medicine, Matriculated Member of the -University of Edin-
burgh, Licentiate of Apothecaries' Hall, London, Honorary Member
of the Loudon Hospital Medical Society, &c.
Marriage requires the fulfilment of several conditions, in order
Qat it may be really the cause of mutual havemets. Could the
te4l, which covers the origin of domestic wretebednees, be raised,
and its true source in every instance disclosed, in how many could
It be traced to physical disqualifications and their attendant disap-
Pointments. Excesses are always injurions ; the gift, which when
Lied in moderation is fraught with advantage. becomes, when
&led. the prolific source of mischief. and of grader or less Injury
the constitutional and vital powers. The particular excesses, on
..t• nature and eolutequenee of which this Treatise professes to dilate,
are
Productive e greater severity of misery to the human frame,
than any ether to which it is subject.
This work contains an accurate and comp'iet o account of the
atoin, and Physiology of the Reproductive Organs, and of
air relative conditions in health and diseuule . It deservedly
f6,lldres the closest attention and study, for what subject can
More importance than the preservation of the health,
of the physical capabilities of which every man should
possessed. It unfortunately happens that the unhappy
'lctim_ of excessive indulgence and vicious habi whether acquired
In early life or from the follies of advanced age, while suffering
ire, their invariable ceusequesces, unwisely en tertains a tear of ap-
tl.7lrlC to a qualified physician for relief. Shaine and the dread so
aquently, but erroneously entertained that tl less complaints are
beyond the reach of art, alike restrict him and prevent his seeking
aeeistance where alone it can be procured. In acting thus, he
forgets that accurate discrimination in ascerta filing the causes of
base, sympathy with the sufferer, and, above ;all, secrecy, lava-
,„'alY characterise the intelligent mad practical ph; vsician, and to the
`"Mieal man who can show by his posse-sion of the requisite legal
'ilLialtlificationi that he is entitled to esteem and res pest in his proles-
y °.7:;11 Pursuits, the utmost confidence should hi extended. Dr.
• MERT has obtained the highest medical honou rs, as his diplomas
and the great extent of his practice for many years is a
n-
arantee for his professional experience, which has reference almost
",.,eIY to the treatment of these diseases.
4.l"riblished by the Author, and may be had of 37-ent and Richards,
Vaternoster .row ; Hannay, 63, Oxford-stroJt.; Starie, Tichborne-
'eet, Haymarket ; Mansell, 115, Fleet-str eel ; Gordon, 146,
denhall-strcet, London; or, free by post for forty-two stamps,
sz:ly letter.
Anther, who may be consulted on these disorders personally
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