[314] See, also, the Appendix to the third volume of these _Studies_, in
which I have brought forward sexual histories of normal persons.
[315] E.H. Smith, also, states that from 25 to 35 is the age when most
women come under the physician's eye with manifest and pronounced habits
of masturbation.
[316] It may, however, be instructive to observe that at the end of the
volume we find an advertisement of "Dr. Robinson's Treatise on the Virtues
and Efficacy of a Crust of Bread, Eat Early in the Morning Fasting."
[317] Pouillet alone enumerates and apparently accepts considerably over
one hundred different morbid conditions as signs and results of
masturbation.
[318] "Augenkrankheiten bei Masturbanten," Knapp-Schweigger's _Archiv fuer
Augenheitkunde_, Bd. II, 1882, p. 198.
[319] Salmo Cohn, _Uterus und Auge_, 1890, pp. 63-66.
[320] _Fonctions du Cerveau_, 1825, vol. iii, p. 337.
[321] W. Ellis, _Treatise on Insanity_, 1838, pp. 335, 340.
[322] Clara Barrus, "Insanity in Young Women," _Journal of Nervous and
Mental Disease_, June, 1896.
[323] See, for instance, H. Emminghaus, "Die Psychosen des Kindesalters,"
Gerlandt's _Handbuch der Kinder-Krankheiten_, Nachtrag II, pp. 61-63.
[324] Christian, article "Onanisme," _Dictionnaire Encyclopedique des
Sciences Medicales_.
[325] Naecke, _Verbrechen und Wahnsinn beim Weibe_, 1894, p. 57.
[326] J.L.A. Koch, _Die Psychopathischen Minderwertigkeiten_, 1892, p.
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