The Plague of Lust, Vol. 2 (of 2): Being a History of Venereal Disease in Classical Antiquity — John Shaqi
The Plague of Lust, Vol. 2 (of 2): Being a History of Venereal Disease in Classical AntiquityRosenbaum, Julius
History
The Plague of Lust, Vol. 2 (of 2): Being a History of Venereal Disease in Classical Antiquity
Rosenbaum, Julius
Sexually transmitted diseases -- History
Irrumare and Fellare, (see below) 3
” Diseases of the “Fellator” 28
Cunnilingus, (see below) 46
— Morbus Phoeniceus (Phoenician Disease) 52
— Diseases of the Cunnilingus 64
— Mentagra and Lichenes (Tetter of the Chin
and other Eruptions) 71
— Morbus Campanus (Campanian tumour) 98
Sodomy 110
Climate 115
— Influence of Climate on Sexual Activity 117
— ” ” ” ” Genital Organs 120
— ” ” ” ” Maladies of the Genital
Organs 135
— ” ” ” ” Activity of the Skin 142
— Leprosy 150
Genius Epidemicus 167
— Effect of Weather according to Hippocrates 173
— Plague of Athens 178
SECOND SECTION.
INFLUENCES WHICH HINDERED TO A GREATER OR LESS
DEGREE THE INCEPTION OF DISEASES CONSEQUENT
UPON USE OR MISUSE OF THE GENITAL ORGANS.
Cleanliness 187
Depilation 191
Circumcision 198
Baths and Bathing 207
THIRD SECTION.
RELATION OF PHYSICIANS TOWARDS DISEASES CONSEQUENT
UPON THE USE OR MISUSE OF THE GENITAL ORGANS.
Scarcity of opportunities for Observation 224
Shame on the part of Patients 227
Delusions 235
Mildness of the Disease 237
Pathology and Therapeutics of Disease 239
Nomenclature 249
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