Gonorrhoea & urethritis

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“Gonorrhoea and Urethritis” by George Frank Lydston is a pivotal work in the field of vintage sexology, exploring the diagnosis, treatment, and social implications of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the late 19th century.

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"Gonorrhoea and Urethritis" by George Frank Lydston is a pivotal work in the field of vintage sexology, exploring the diagnosis, treatment, and social implications of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed examination of gonorrhea and its impact on male sexuality, with Lydston addressing the medical and moral dimensions of these conditions. Through the lens of vintage sexology, the text reflects the era's understanding of sexuality, often laced with moral judgment and early medical theories. Lydston’s work, though outdated by modern standards, offers insight into the historical approaches to STDs and the evolving discourse on sexual health and behavior.

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Number of pages
30
Publish Year
1892
Chapters
1
Author
George Frank Lydston
Publisher
G.S. Davis
Sales
30

George Frank Lydston

A pioneering figure in the realms of sexology, sexuality, and urology during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Renowned for his groundbreaking work, Lydston explored the complex intersections between sexual health and overall well-being, laying the foundation for modern sex therapy. His fearless approach to addressing taboo subjects, such as sexual dysfunction and venereal diseases, helped destigmatize these issues and advance public understanding. Through his extensive writings and medical practice, Lydston made lasting contributions to the fields of sexology and urology, advocating for a holistic understanding of human sexuality.

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