Study of a Male Castrate

Feinier, Laurent; Rothman, Theodore

doi:10.1001/jama.1939.72800490001010

Search citation statements

Order By: Relevance

Paper Sections

Select...

Hormonal Jactors In the Sexual Behavior1

Citation Types

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Year Published

1940

1955

Publication Types

Select...

Book3

Article2

Relationship

Self Cite0

Independent5

Authors

Journals

Cited by 7 publications

(1 citation statement)

References 4 publications

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Order By: Relevance

“…In some cases testicular removal is reflected within a few months in reduced interest in sexual matters and lowered capacity for satisfactory intercourse (35,77,79). At the opposite extreme one finds apparently authentic reports of undiminished sex drive and coital ability persisting for several decades (46,86). In the majority of cases it appears that gonadectomy occasions a gradual lowering of sexual desire coupled with a reduced capacity for sustained erection and particularly for orgasm.…”

Section: Hormonal Jactors In the Sexual Behaviormentioning

confidence: 99%