Porneiopathology : a popular treatise on venereal and other diseases of the male and female genital system : with remarks on impotence, onanism, sterility, piles, and gravel, and prescriptions for their treatment . coriation extending rapidly, and occasionally a swollen ap-pearance of the os uteri; the second shows extensive chan-crous ulceration ; and the last of atuberculous character, like littlehardened tumors. But for thespeculum, these conditions mighthave gone on to worse, and led toirremediable mischief: their treat-ment, independently of local means,such as injections, &c, would haveb


Porneiopathology : a popular treatise on venereal and other diseases of the male and female genital system : with remarks on impotence, onanism, sterility, piles, and gravel, and prescriptions for their treatment . coriation extending rapidly, and occasionally a swollen ap-pearance of the os uteri; the second shows extensive chan-crous ulceration ; and the last of atuberculous character, like littlehardened tumors. But for thespeculum, these conditions mighthave gone on to worse, and led toirremediable mischief: their treat-ment, independently of local means,such as injections, &c, would havebeen prolonged to an almost indefi-nite time. The use of styptics is de-manded in female as well as male syphilitic developments,and accordingly the employment of nitrate of silver, cop-per, &c, is advised, as already explained. The following drawing shows the extent of mischief andannoyance to the external organs of female generationconsequent upon neglect. The external labiae are stud-ded with chancres. The thighs, buttocks, and rectum,are dotted and overspread with excoriations. The person


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