CONTENTS OF THE FIRST VOLUME.

INTRODUCTION:

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Conception and Contents of the Historyof a Disease in General[XXV]
Possibility of the History of a Diseasein General and of VenerealDisease in Particular[XXVIII]
Abstract of Opinions[XXXI]
General Scheme of Treatment[XXXIV]

FIRST PART.

Venereal Disease in Antiquity.

Authorities discussed[3]
Influences which promoted the generation of Disease consequent upon Use or Misuse of the Genital Organs[10]
The Cult of Venus[12]
The Lingam and Phallic Worship[33]
Maladies of the Genital Organs at Athens[39]
Maladies of the Genital Organs at Lampsacus[41]
Plague of Baal-Peor[49]
Brothels and Courtesans[64]
Paederastia[108]
Diseases consequent on Paederastia[126]
The ῥέγχειν (snoring, snorting) of the Inhabitants of Tarsus[133]
Νοῦσος Θήλεια (Feminine Disease) of the Scythians[143]
Bibliography: Authorities and Historians[257]

INTRODUCTION.