This book contains matter which few doctors dealing with difficult sexual problems can afford to miss. Even indirectly the same to some extent holds. Parents, teachers, ministers of religion, directors of national affairs, when brought into touch with sexual troubles, may refer to the doctor. Too often, however, ignorance leading to bitterness and antagonism, characterises the attitude even of ...

D. Lewandowska's book is a very interesting monograph on the perception of intersexuality in antiquity. The terms androgynus and hermaphrodite are most often identified with each other as an intersex person. This explanation appears first LSJ. reviewed shows that term androgine was viewed effeminate male.

We retrace here the foundation of the "Nogent School". What were its main scientific orientations? Two fields of research dominated Etienne Wolff's work: Experimental Teratology and Intersexuality. Nicole Le Douarin's work , in one sense, started with a remarkable tool which is the quail / chick marker system. She applied this system to the study of in vivo migration of cells during embryonic l...