Golden thoughts on chastity and procreation : including heredity, prenatal influences, etc., etc. : sensible hints and wholesome advice for maiden and young man, wife and husband, mother and father.
"Were we required to state in a few words the character of this book, we would say that it discusses in a general, as well as a special way, the hygiene of sexual life. It does not purport to be a treatise on medicine, but, on the contrary, it seeks, so far as possible, to avoid its use. Health...
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Austin Jenkins Co.,
1914.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | APA PsycBooks |
| Summary: | "Were we required to state in a few words the character of this book, we would say that it discusses in a general, as well as a special way, the hygiene of sexual life. It does not purport to be a treatise on medicine, but, on the contrary, it seeks, so far as possible, to avoid its use. Health, honor, wealth, pleasure, each stands ready to enter into our lives, if we are ready to pay the price. But in striving for wealth, we may be compelled to pay the price of our health; pleasure may come at our bidding, but honor may flee at his approach. Ignorance is the friend of vice, the companion of ill-health and misery. Our object is to awaken and enlighten men and women, and to create in them a desire to know themselves"--Preface. (PsycINFO Database Record (c) 2010 APA, all rights reserved). |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (438 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |