Brandt, A.M.
Another well-known physician, Frederick Hollick, prescribed a measure, no less heroic, for the treatment of a complication of gonorrhoea known as chordee, a curvature of the penis which caused pain upon erection. Hollick recommended that the organ be placed “with the curve upward on a table and struck a violent blow with a book … and so flattening it”.
Another well-known physician, Frederick Hollick, prescribed a measure, no less heroic, for the treatment of a complication of gonorrhoea known as chordee, a curvature of the penis which caused pain upon erection. Hollick recommended that the organ be placed “with the curve upward on a table and struck a violent blow with a book … and so flattening it”.
No Magic Bullet: A Social History of Venereal Disease in the
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