
  Transcriber’s Note

  Text printed in italics has been transcribed between _underscores_,
  bold face text between =equal signs=. Small capitals have been
  replaced with ALL CAPITALS. ^{text} represents superscript text.

  More Transcriber’s Notes may be found at the end of this text.




THE SEXUAL LIFE OF OUR TIME




  THE SEXUAL LIFE OF
  OUR TIME
  IN ITS RELATIONS TO MODERN
  CIVILIZATION

  BY
  IWAN BLOCH, M.D.
  PHYSICIAN FOR DISEASES OF THE SKIN, AND FOR DISEASES OF THE SEXUAL
  SYSTEM
  IN CHARLOTTENBURG, BERLIN

  AUTHOR OF “THE ORIGIN OF SYPHILIS,” ETC.

  TRANSLATED FROM THE SIXTH GERMAN EDITION
  BY
  M. EDEN PAUL, M.D.

  [Illustration]

  LONDON
  REBMAN LIMITED, 129, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, W.C.
  1909


  _Entered at Stationers’ Hall, 1908_

  _All rights reserved_




PUBLISHERS’ NOTE TO THE ENGLISH EDITION


The author’s aim in writing this book was to write a complete
Encyclopædia on the sexual sciences, and it will probably be
acknowledged by all who study its p