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2008-02-27
Public domain in the USA.
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Hall, Winfield Scott
1861
The Biology, Physiology and Sociology of Reproduction
Also Sexual Hygiene with Special Reference to the Male
Reading ease score: 55.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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"The Biology, Physiology and Sociology of Reproduction" by Winfield Scott Hall is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This book addresses various aspects of human reproduction, focusing particularly on sexual physiology and hygiene, with a specific emphasis on the male perspective. It aims to provide accurate information on a subject often shrouded in ignorance and prejudice, striving to promote a healthier understanding of reproductive processes. At the start of the text, the author introduces the foundational concept of reproduction from a biological standpoint, categorizing living organisms' activities into egoistic and phyletic activities. He outlines the fundamental role of reproduction in maintaining the species and emphasizes the importance of parental support and protection of offspring throughout developmental stages. Hall also reveals that the book was inspired by student requests for more information about sexual health, reflecting a growing need within educational contexts for frank discussions about such crucial topics, particularly in the context of male adolescents. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Sexual ethics -- Early 20th century
Reproduction
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Sociology
Medicine
Physiology
Browsing: Health & Medicine
Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics
Browsing: Psychiatry/Psychology
Browsing: Sociology
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