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Nature's assistant to the restoration of health. Part I. Addressed to those afflicted with the scurvy Leprosy Disorders after the Small Pox Obstructions peculian to Females Piles and Fistulas with Safe Method of Curing Sore Breasts without Cutting. Part II. Recommends proper applications for sprains Bruises Rheumatic Pains Old Sores and Ulcers Burns Whitlows and for Extracting Thorns and Splinters. Part III. Contains a short treatise on the venereal disease, Shewing the Danger of Mercury. And Recommending a Safe, Easy, and Proper mode of Treatment. To which is added, an essay on gleets, seminal weaknesses, and the destructive habit of self-pollution. By J. Hodson, M.D.
Hodson, J. (James).Date: [1789?]- Books
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Onania; or, the heinous sin of self-pollution, and all its frightful consequences, in both sexes, consider'd. With spiritual and physical advice to those who have already injur'd themselves by this abominable practice : to which are added, divers remarkable letters from such offenders ... as also letters from eminent divines, in answer to a case of conscience ... as likewise a letter from a lady ... and another from a married-man ... and two more from two several young gentlemen ... and another surprizing one, from a young married lady, who by this detestable practice became barren and diseas'd.
Date: 1722- Digital Images
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Full length engraving representing the effects of Lues Venerea or secondary symptoms on the face, throat, arms and hands also a node on the skin bone. Drawn from a recent case which he succesfully treated.
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(Left) Representing the face of a child where it has inherited consitutional disease from the mother. (Right) Representing ulcerations of the body during the earlier stage of syphilis
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Representing a female suffering from Venereal disease while in a state of pregnancy
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(Left) Representing Gonnorrheal Ophthalmia & eruptions on the face. (Right) Representing Veneral eruptions & ulcerations on the face & throat
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(Left) Representing the leg swollen and ulcerated from the effects of Secondary symptoms. (Right) Representing the face covered with Tubercles & veneral excrescences
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A supplement to the Onania, Or the Heinous Sin of self-pollution, And all its frightful Consequences, in the two Sexes, consider'd, &c. (printed on the same Letter and Paper, to be bound up with either the 7th, 8th, 9th, or 10th Editions of that Book). Containing many remarkable, and indeed surprizing Instances of the Health being impair'd, and Genitals spoil'd, by that filthy Commerce with ones self, which is daily practised, as well by Adults as Youth, Women as Men, Married as Single, as their Letters inserted manifest. Also a curious Piece, (as promis'd) translated out of the Latin, from L. Sckmeider, as it is inserted in the Acta Lipsiensia, concerning the return of the Seed into the mass of Blood, well worth the perusal of Physicians, Surgeons, Anatomists, and all others of Art and Curiosity. And which with an Answer to a late scurrilous Libel, call'd Onania Examin'd and Detected, clearing up the Charges against the Onania, and those especially relating to the Ladies, as several Letters from them shew, compleats all what the Author has to say on this Subject.
Date: [1725?]- Digital Images
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Representing the face covered with Tubercles & veneral excrescences.
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Sexing the text : the rhetoric of sexual difference in British literature, 1700-1750 / Todd C. Parker.
Parker, Todd C., 1965-Date: 2000- Books
The wages of sin : sex and disease, past and present / Peter Lewis Allen.
Allen, Peter L., 1957-Date: 2000- Ephemera
R. Nelson, M.D. being well known to have made the cure of seminal and genital imbecilities his chief study and practice for many years, does recommend his most noble cleansing and strength-ning elixir, as the only medicine in the world : for gleets and weaknesses, the bane of virility in one sex and destroyer of fertility in the other.
Date: [1728?]- Books
The unfit : a history of a bad idea / Elof Axel Carlson.
Carlson, Elof Axel.Date: [2001], ©2001