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The Sexual Life
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025503875
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 326
Weight: 1.39
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Sexual Life by C.W. Malchow, M.D., is an extensive medical and sociological study of human sexuality, reflecting the scientific understanding and social values of the early twentieth century. Written from a clinical perspective, this work investigates the physiological, psychological, and social dimensions of sexual relations, emphasizing the role of sexual health in personal well-being and the marital bond.
The text provides a detailed exploration of human anatomy and biological functions while addressing the period's emerging theories on sexual hygiene and psychology. Malchow seeks to establish a rational, scientific framework for discussing a topic that was frequently suppressed by social taboos. He argues that an informed and healthy approach to sexual life is vital for individual fulfillment and broader social stability. This work stands as a significant historical document, illustrating the evolution of medical thought and the social hygiene movement during the 1920s. The Sexual Life offers modern readers and researchers valuable insight into the transition between Victorian-era perspectives and the development of modern sexual science, making it a critical resource for those interested in the history of medicine, social history, and the development of gender studies.
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