WEBMASTER'S NOTE: This work is presented for historical interest and subject background only. Many of the conclusions, attitudes, and treatments discussed here are those of an "expert" of another era, many of which have been overturned by science or are not acceptable in today's world.

YOUTH AND SEX

DANGERS AND SAFEGUARDS FOR GIRLS AND BOYS

BY

MARY SCHARLIEB, M.D., M.S.,

AND

F. ARTHUR SIBLY, M.A., LL.D.

1919

CONTENTS.

• PART I.: GIRLS.
  BY MARY SCHARLIEB, M.D., M.S.
  • INTRODUCTION
  • I. CHANGES OBSERVABLE DURING PUBERTY AND ADOLESCENCE IN GIRLS
  • II. OUR DUTIES TOWARDS ADOLESCENT GIRLS
  • III. CARE OF THE ADOLESCENT GIRL IN SICKNESS
  • IV. MENTAL AND MORAL TRAINING
  • V. THE FINAL AIM OF EDUCATION
• 
  PART II.: BOYS.
  BY F. ARTHUR SIBLY, M.A., LL.D.
  • PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION
  • INTRODUCTORY NOTE
  • I. PREVALENCE OF IMPURITY AMONG BOYS: THE AUTHOR'S OWN EXPERIENCE
  • II. PREVALENCE OF IMPURITY AMONG BOYS: THE OPINIONS OF CANON LYTTELTON, DR. DUKES AND OTHERS
  • III. CAUSES OF THE PREVALENCE OF IMPURITY AMONG BOYS
  • IV. RESULTS OF YOUTHFUL IMPURITY
  • V. SEX KNOWLEDGE IS COMPATIBLE WITH PERFECT REFINEMENT AND INNOCENCE
  • VI. CONDITIONS UNDER WHICH PURITY TEACHING IS BEST GIVEN: REMEDIAL AND CURATIVE MEASURES
  • NOTE TO CORRESPONDENTS