The Sun.
London, England, 1859-05-05 00:00:00

By SAMUEL HARE, F.R.C.S.,

",We unhesitatingly commend this work as a truthful and
trustworthy statement of the power of scientific surgery and
medicine over some of the most grievous hindrances to human
activity and industry."—Medical Gazette.
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ment, and we are of opinion that the principles on which he
acts, in the treatment of these affections, are correct."—
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much good in the treatment of the cases described."—British
Medical Journal. .

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tioner."—Medical Circular.

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Hare Just published, price ls.; by post, 13 stamps,
18 sealed,

No. 4,
An entire new and on Work, entitled
OURSELVES.
For those who seek Physicians' skill
To soothe where sorrow dwells,
Or friend's advice, to guard 'gainst ill,

Will find it in OURSELVES.
Synopsis : The Physiology and Anatomy of our Generation
The Origin of Disease—Symptoms, Treatment, and Cure.
Also, an Exposition of, and Remedy for, all Urinary Derange
ments and Marital Disqualifications,

MALE,

The modern treatment of Syphilis, Stricture, Blennorrhagla
(ronorrheea), Spermatorrheea, Impotency, and all Diseases of
the Urinary Organs, with Prescriptions, &c.

FEMALE.
The Physiology and Anatomy of Women- Functional Ir-
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Their Expectancies and Disappointments—The Cause and
Removal of Sterility—The Theory and Symptoms of Gesta-
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Offspring. Also,

No. 1.
HEALTH, HAPPINESS, and LONGEVITY;
On Debility, Nervousness, Dyspepsia, and Indigestion,

No. 2.
LOVE AND MARRIAGE :
Their Obligations, Happiness, and Disappointments ; Love
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No. 3.
THE CASE BOOK :
100 Cases of SPERMATORRHCEA,
Their Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment, Confession and
Cure by Cauterisations, Galvanism, &o. Sze. Sze.
To be had of Mann, 39, Cornhill ; and the Authors.

ON THE SECRET INFIRMITIES OF YOUTH AND
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of Eleetro-Galvanism.

Just published, price Is., post free, 13 stamps,
SELF-PRESERVATION A Medical Treatise
on NERVOUS DEBILITY and FUNCTIONAL.
WEAKNESS. more particularly in reference to the INFIR-
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tracing the Origin of these distressing afflictions to causes
*vhich vitiate the very fountains of Life and prematurely de-
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on the Cure of these Diseases, and on the extraordinary re-
storative power of LOCAL GALVANISM in Spermatorrhcea,
Impotence, and Sterility, in which cases it is applied without
pain or danger, and is frequently successful without the aid
of medicine.
BY SAMUEL LA'MERT, M.D.,
37, BEDFORD-SQUARE, LONDON,
Registered Licentiate of the London Society of Apothecaries,
Doctor of Medicine of the University of Erlangen, Honorary
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the enfeeblement and ultimate loss of those powers
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junction with the
ju_uaesnes where the vital essences have been weakened by the
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