Nymphomania, or a dissertation concerning the furor uterinus ... / Written originally in French by M.D.T. de Bienville, M.D., and translated by Edward Sloane Wilmot, M.D.

  • J.D.T. de Bienville
Date:
1775
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Credit: Nymphomania, or a dissertation concerning the furor uterinus ... / Written originally in French by M.D.T. de Bienville, M.D., and translated by Edward Sloane Wilmot, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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