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Vaginismus: A Franco-American Story (2012)

Cryle, Peter (Author)

Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences
Volume: 67, no. 1
Issue: 1
Pages: 71-93

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Gynecology Surgery Women and health Medicine Medicine and gender 19th century France United States Sims, James Marion

Description On explanation and treatment of the 19th-century gynecological condition called vaginismus that was connected to such symptoms as vaginal hypersensitivity and muscular spasm.

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