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History of circumcision from the earliest times to the present

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Thèse pour le doctorat en Médecine, par J. B. B. Edmond Nogues, sur la Anatomie, Physiologie, et Pathologie du Prépuce. Paris, 1850.

Thèse à la faculté de Médecine de Strasbourg. Par J. B. A. Chauvin. Consideration sur le Phimosis et Operation de la Circoncision par un procédé nouveau. Strasbourg, 1851.

De la Circoncision chez les Egyptiens. F. Chabas. Paris, 1861.

Cause Morale de la Circoncision des Israelites. Vanier, du Havre. Paris, 1847.

La Circoncision, son importance dans la Famille et dans l’Etat. Par le Docteur Claparéde. Paris, 1861.

Dissertation sur la Circoncision, sons les rapports religieux, hygieniques, et Pathologiques. Par le Docteur Moyse Cahen. Paris, 1816.

Origine, Signification, et Histoire, de la Castration, de l’Eunuchisme, et de la Circoncision. Par le Docteur F. Bergmann de Strasbourg. Archivio per le Tradizioni Populari, vol. ii.

Darstellung der Biblichen Krankheiten. Von Dr. J. P. Trusen. Posen, 1843.

Archives Israelites de France, No. 9, 4em année, Septembre, 1843.

Bulletins de la Société d’Anthropologie de Paris. Tome x (serie iii), 3d fascicule, Juin à Octobre, 1887.

Recueil de Mémoires de Médecine, de Chirurgie, et de Pharmacie Militaires. Tome xxi (serie iii), No. 105, August, 1868.

Traité d’Hygiène, publique et privée. Michel Levy. 2d ed. Paris, 1850.

Neuroses des Organes Génito-Urinaires de l’homme. Ultzmann. Paris, 1883.

L’Hermaphrodisme, sa Nature, son Origine, ses Consequences Sociales. Par le Docteur Charles Debierre. Paris, 1886.

L’Onanisme. Tissot. Lausanne, 1787.

Traité de la nymphomanie. Dr. Bienville. Amsterdam, 1784.

La Folie Erotique. Par Prof. B. Balt. Paris, 1888.

Des Pertes Seminales Involontaires. Lallemand. Paris, 1836.

Spermatorrhœa. Lallemand and Wilson. Philadelphia, 1861.

The Philosophical Dictionary. Voltaire. London, 1765.

Œuvres Complétes, avec notes, etc. Montesquieu. Paris, 1838.

Dictionaire d’Hygiène, publique et de salubrite. Tardieu. Paris, 1862.

Guide du Posthétomiste. Par le Docteur L. Terquem. Paris.

La Circoncision et ses suites. Par A.S. Morin. Ext. du Journal l’Excommunié, January, 1870.

La Circoncision. Par le Docteur S. Bernheim.

Circumcision. By Dr. A. B. Arnold, of Baltimore. Reprint from the New York Medical Journal of February 13, 1886.

Among the Cannibals. By Carl Lumholtz. New York, 1889.

Recueil de Questions proposés par une Société de savants voyageant an Arabie, Michealis. Amsterdam, 1774.

Tractatus, Alberti Bobovii, Turcarum Imp. Mohammedis IV olim Interpretis primarii, De Turcarum Liturgia, peregrinatione Meccana, Circumcisione, Ægrotorum Visitatione, etc. Oxonii, 1690.

Le Theatre de la Turquie. Michel Le Feber. Paris, 1681.

Recherches Philosophiques sur les Americains, ou Mémoires Interessants pour servir à l’Histoire de l’Espece Humaine. Par M. de P. Augumentée par Dom Pernety. Berlin, 1774. (Also the first edition of the same work printed at Cleves in 1772.)

History of the Hebrews’ Second Commonwealth. Wise. Cincinnati, 1880.

History of the Hebrew Commonwealth. Jahn. Oxford, 1840.

Jews’ Letters to Voltaire. Philadelphia, 1848.

The Jewish Nation. Revised by Kidder. New York, 1850.

The Jews Under Roman Rule. By W. D. Morrison. New York, 1890.

The Story of the Jews. By James K. Hosmer. New York, 1887.

The History of the Jews. By the Rev. H. H. Milman. New York, 1843.

Early Oriental History. By John Eadie, D.D., LL.D. London, 1852.

The Bible and the Nineteenth Century. By L. T. Townsend, D.D. New York, 1889.

Legends of the Patriarchs and Prophets. By the Rev. S. Baring-Gould. New York, 1884.

The Religions of the Ancient World. By George Rawlinson, M.A. New York, 1885.

The Hermits. By the Rev. Charles Kingsley. New York, 1885.

Letters on Demonology and Witchcraft. Letters addressed to J. G. Lockhart, Esq., by Sir Walter Scott. London, 1831.

The Philosophy of Magic, Prodigies, and Apparent Miracles. From the French of Eusebe Salvert. New York, 1855.

Atlantis, the Antediluvian World. Donnelly. New York, 1882.

Sir Thomas Browne’s Works. London, 1852.

Physical Education, or the Health Laws of Nature. By Felix Oswald, M.D. New York, 1882.

The Family: an Historical and Social Study. By Thwing. Boston, 1887.

The Intellectual Development of Europe. By John W. Draper, M.D. New York, 1876.

History of European Morals. By W. E. H. Lecky, M.A. New York, 1884.

Longevity and other Biostatic Peculiarities of the Jewish Race. By John Stockton Hough. Reprinted from New York Medical Record, 1873.

Vital Statistics of the Jews. By Dr. John S. Billings, in North American Review for January, 1891.

On Regimen and Longevity. By John Bell, M.D. New York, 1842.

Diseases of Modern Life. By B. W. Richardson, M.D. New York, 1876.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature. By McClintock and Strong. New York, 1886.

Early History of Mankind. Tylor. London, 1870.

Dictionaire des Sciences Médicales. 60-vol. edition. Paris, 1816.

British and Foreign Medico-Chirurgical Review, vols. for 1846, 1854, 1856, 1858, 1863, 1868, and 1869. London.

Braithwaite’s Retrospect of Medicine and Surgery.

The Chinese. By John Francis Davis, Esq., F.R.S. London, 1851.

Massachusetts State Board of Health Report for 1873.

On Diseases of Children. Stewart. New York, 1844.

Diseases of Children. West. Philadelphia.

Lectures on Diseases of Children. Henoch. New York, 1882.

Women’s and Children’s Diseases. Dillnberger. Philadelphia, 1871.

Male Impotence. Hammond. New York, 1883.

Genito-Urinary Diseases. Otis. New York, 1883.

Urinary and Renal Diseases. Roberts. Philadelphia, 1885.

Urinary and Renal Disorders. Beale.

Renal and Urinary Organs. Black. Philadelphia, 1872.

Gout in its Protean Aspects. Fothergill. Detroit, 1883.

Venereal Diseases. Bumstead and Taylor. Philadelphia, 1883.

Traité sur les Maladies des Organes Génito-Urinaires. Civiale. Paris, 1850.

Pathologic Chirurgicale, tome vi. Nelaton. Paris, 1884.

Pathologie Externe, tome v. Vidal (de Cassis). Paris, 1846.

Guy’s Hospital Reports, 3d series, vol. xvii. London, 1872.

Transactions of the Ninth International Medical Congress, vol iii. Washington, 1887.

American Journal of Obstetrics for January, 1882.

On the Reproductive Organs. Acton. Philadelphia, 1883.

Operative Surgery. Smith. Philadelphia, 1852.

Operative Surgery. Stephen Smith. Philadelphia, 1887.

System of Surgery. Gross. Philadelphia, 1859.

Principles and Practice of Surgery. Agnew. Philadelphia, 1881.

International Encyclopedia of Surgery. Ashhurst. Philadelphia, 1886.

Science and Art of Surgery. Erichsen. Philadelphia, 1869.

Diseases of the Kidneys. Ralfe. Philadelphia, 1885.

The Clinic. Cincinnati, 1872.

American Journal of the Medical Sciences for July, 1872; also vol. lx.

New York Medical Journal, vols. xvi, xix, xxvi.

Occidental Medical Times. Sacramento, October, 1890.

London Lancet, 1875.

Distribution Geographique de la Phthisie Pulmonaire. Lancereaux. Paris, 1877.

Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology. J. W. Powell. Washington, 1884.

Western Journal of Medicine and Surgery. Louisville, 1846.

Native Races of the Pacific Coast. Bancroft. San Francisco, 1875.

Encyclopedia Britannica, 9th edition.

Classical Dictionary. Lempriere. New York, 1847.

Commentary on the Bible. Clark.

Satellite for February, 1889, and January, 1891. Philadelphia.

Pedigree of Diseases. Hutchinson.

Medical Inquiries. Rush. Philadelphia.

Half-Yearly Abstract of the Medical Sciences, vols. xii and lx, Philadelphia.

Cincinnati Lancet and Observer, vol. xvi.

Statistics and Climate of Consumption. Millard.

Traité des Maladies Chirurgicales, vol. x. Baron Boyer. Paris, 1825.

Dictionary of Medicine. Quain. New York, 1884.

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