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Word: scrotum (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...glands is deflected from the manufacture of spermatozoa then there remains energy to produce hormones in magnificent quantity. In the male the gland can be blocked off and the escape of the spermatozoa prevented very easily-a slight incision, scarcely more than a scratch, into the conveniently accessible scrotum, a tying off of the two-foot long vas deferens of one or both of the testes, and the job is done. Thus reproduction potentiality is mechanically stopped in half or in full. Sexual continence, of course, gives approximately the same beneficial results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Virile Lorenz | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

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