A practical treatise on the diseases and abuses of the sexual system / by Joseph Ralph.

  • Ralph, Joseph (Joseph E.)
Date:
1857
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Credit: A practical treatise on the diseases and abuses of the sexual system / by Joseph Ralph. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    A. PRACTICAL TREATISE. fee. &c. PART THE FIRST. CHAPTER I. On Gonorrhoea.—Its Nature, Symptoms, Progress and Consequences. The first thing to know on this subject, is, that Gonor- rhoea and Venerea] Disease are two distinct and very different disorders. A person having Gonorrhoea, for instance, cannot give another the Venereal disease; nor can one having Venereal Disease give to another the Gonorrhoea. Neither, again, can a Gonorrhoea change info the Venereal, nor Venereal into the Gonorrhoea Both diseases, however, may perchance exist in one and the same person, and then, both may be communicated at the same time, or one alone, just as it may happen. But the thing to be remembered is, that they are two dir-