An essay, on the symptoms and cure of the virulent gonorrhoea, in females / [Charles Armstrong].

  • Armstrong, Charles, 1750-1815
Date:
1783
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Credit: An essay, on the symptoms and cure of the virulent gonorrhoea, in females / [Charles Armstrong]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    JO ] ing on the detail of fymptoms pecu¬ liar to each fppcies. THE FIRST SPECIES OF FEMALE GONORRHOEA. V .. ?..V- : - .■ -*v ; THE mons veneris, is an eminence caufed by a particular thickening of the adipofe membrane. It is covered with hair, and fituated at the upper and fore¬ part of the offa pubis, immediately above the rima magna; on each fide of which defcend the labia, furnifhed on the outfide like the mons veneris. The inner fide of each labium is pierced by a great number of pores, which are the excretory du£ts of as many glandules that furnifh a febaceous matter. The clitoris, with its praeputium, is found between the labia, on the middle %nd fore-part of the pubes. This is a part