Alcohol--Alcohol as an Aid to Seduction.

XXIX. MARRIAGE AND GONORRHEA 187

Decision of Physician Regarding Marriage of Patients Infected
with Gonorrhea or Syphilis--Advisability of Certificate of
Freedom from Transmissible Disease--Premarital Examination
as a Universal Custom--When a Man Who Had Gonorrhea May Be
Allowed to Marry--When a Woman Who Had Gonorrhea May be
Allowed to Marry--Antisepsis Before Coitus--Question of
Sterility in the Man Who Has Had Gonorrhea Easily
Answered--Impossibility of Determining Whether the Woman is
Fertile or Not.

XXX. MARRIAGE AND SYPHILIS 195

Rules for Permitting a Syphilitic Patient to Marry--Rules More
Severe in Cases Where Children Are Desired--Where Both
Partners Are Syphilitic--Danger of Paresis in Some
Syphilitic Patients--A Case in the Author's Practice.

XXXI. WHO MAY AND WHO MAY NOT MARRY 200

The Physician Often Consulted as to Advisability of Marriage--
_Venereal Disease_ the Most Common Question--_Tuberculosis_--
Sexual Appetite of Tubercular Patients--Effect of Pregnancy
Contraceptive Knowledge for Tubercular Wife--_Heart Disease_--
Serious Bar to Marriage--Influence of Sexual Intercourse--
_Cancer_--Fear of Hereditary Transmission--_Exophthalmic
Goiter_--Most Frequent in Women--Simple Goiter--Exceptions
to Rule--_Obesity_--Family History--Obesity and Stoutness Not
Synonymous--_Arteriosclerosis_--Danger in Sexual Act--_Gout_--
Real Causes of Gout--_Mumps_--Parotid Glands and Sex Organs--
Mumps and Sterility--Ooephoritis Due to Mumps--_Hemophilia_--
Hemophilic Sons May Marry--Hemophilic Daughters May Not
Marry--_Anemia_--_Chlorosis_--_Epilepsy_--Hysteria--Symptoms
of Hysteria--Marriage of Hysterical Women--_Alcoholism_--
Effect on Offspring--Alcoholics and Impotence--
_Feeblemindedness_--Evil Effects on Offspring--Sterilization
of Feebleminded Only Preventive--_Insanity_--Functional
Insanity--Organic Insanity--Hereditary Transmissibility of
Insanity--Fear Resulting in Insanity--Environment versus
Heredity in Insanity--_Neurosis_--_Neurasthenia_--
_Psychasthenia_--_Neuropathy_--_Psychopathy_--Nervous
Conditions and Genius--Sexual Impotence and Genius--_Drug
Addiction_--External Causes--_Consanguineous Marriages_--When
Co