The sexual instinct and its morbid manifestations from the double standpoint of jurisprudence and psychiatry / by Dr. B. Tarnowsky ; translated [from the Russian] by W.C. Costello and Alfred Allinson.

  • Benjamin Tarnowski
Date:
1898
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Credit: The sexual instinct and its morbid manifestations from the double standpoint of jurisprudence and psychiatry / by Dr. B. Tarnowsky ; translated [from the Russian] by W.C. Costello and Alfred Allinson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GEOUP С. COMPLEX FORMS OF GENESIC PERVERSION. We have described the principal types of morbid aberrations of the genesic sense, by dividing sexual perversion into several groups, not only according to their clinical manifest- ations, but also according to their etiology, so far as our knowledge will allow us to do. It would, however, be a mistake to suppose that in reality such well-defined types are always to be met with as those we have represented. Between the characteristic ex- treme forms, there are a great many various transitions, varieties and complications, any particular type losing its characteristic features under different conditions of life, or becoming modified and mixed up with other morbid phenomena, and thus presenting itself in a complex form. The pederast invariably seeks the company of his fellows, because it is only in their
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