"Hypochondriasis" Quotes from Famous Books
... Disease, 1786, p. 200), after pointing out that "the books on this subject have done more harm than good," adds, "I think I may affirm that this act does less harm to the constitution in general than the natural." And Sir James Paget, in his lecture on "Sexual Hypochondriasis," said: "Masturbation does neither more nor less harm than sexual intercourse practiced with the same frequency, in the same conditions of general health and age ... — Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 1 (of 6) • Havelock Ellis |