Note 327 — THIRD SECTION. Relation of the Physician to Diseases consequent upon the Use or Misuse of the Genital Organs.
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Galen, De sympt. caus. bk. III. ch. 11. (VII. p. 265.), ἀλλὰ καὶ τὰ μοχθηρὰ διὰ τῶν ὑστερῶν ῥεύματα, καλεῖται δὲ τὸ σύμπτωμα ῥοῦς γυναικεῖος, ἐκκαθαιρομένου κατὰ τοῦτο τὸ μόριον ἅπαντος τοῦ σώματος γίγνεται. (Besides there are the troublesome fluxes by way of the womb; and the symptom of these is known as “female discharge”, and takes place as the whole body purges itself by this part). Nonnus, ch. 204. Paulus Aegineta, bk. II. ch. 63. Rufus of Ephesus, bk. I ch. 44.