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Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 6

CHAPTER I.

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THE MOTHER AND HER CHILD. The Child's Right to Choose Its Ancestry--How This is Effected--The Mother the Child's Supreme Parent--Motherhood and the Woman Movement--The Immense Importance of Motherhood--Infant Mortality and Its Causes--The Chief Cause in the Mother--The Need of Rest During Pregnancy--Frequency of Premature Birth--The Function of the State--Recent Advance in Puericulture--The Question of Coitus During Pregnancy--The Need of Rest During Lactation--The Mother's Duty to Suckle Her Child--The Economic Question--The Duty of the State--Recent Progress in the Protection of the Mother--The Fallacy of State Nurseries.
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1. Chapter 1 2. CHAPTER I. 3. CHAPTER II. 4. CHAPTER III. 5. CHAPTER IV. 6. CHAPTER V. 7. CHAPTER VI. 8. CHAPTER VII. 9. CHAPTER VIII. 10. CHAPTER IX. 11. CHAPTER X. 12. CHAPTER XI. 13. CHAPTER XII. 14. CHAPTER I. 15. introduction of the Notification of Births Act.) In any case, 16. 1908. This Act represents, in England, the national inauguration 17. CHAPTER II. 18. introduction of sexual physiology into schools, even in the unobtrusive 19. introduction to the sphere of religious sentiment. It is an initiation 20. introduction for the young mind to the questions of sex. But even 21. CHAPTER III. 22. CHAPTER IV. 23. CHAPTER V. 24. Part VIII) "was originally valued as a sign of greater strength 25. CHAPTER VI. 26. CHAPTER VII. 27. 1243. In Catalonia they could not sit at the same table as a lady or a 28. introduction of syphilis from America at the end of the fifteenth century 29. 14. per cent. loss of place. 30. 1. _The Economic Causation of Prostitution_.--Writers on prostitution 31. 2. _The Biological Factor of Prostitution_.--Economic considerations, as 32. 3. _The Moral Justification of Prostitution_.--There are and always have 33. 4. _The Civilizational Value of Prostitution._--The moral argument for 34. CHAPTER VIII. 35. CHAPTER IX. 36. CHAPTER X. 37. CHAPTER XI. 38. Part II, Ch. V), while thinking it is best to follow inclination, 39. CHAPTER XII. 40. introduction of new strains. (It may be noted that Reibmayr, in

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