The Technology of Orgasm

"Hysteria," the Vibrator, and Women's Sexual Satisfaction

(Author) Rachel P. Maines
Format: Paperback
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From the time of Hippocrates until the 1920s, massaging female patients to orgasm was a staple of medical practice among Western physicians in the treatment of "hysteria," an ailment once considered both common and chronic in women.

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Publisher:
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780801866463
Publish year:
2001
Publish date:
Aug. 10, 2001

Rachel P. Maines

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