陰蒂切除術
歷史
在歷史上,陰蒂切除術曾用於抑制女性自慰[1]。19世紀歐美的婦科醫生曾將切除陰蒂作為治療精神病與自慰的手段[2]。西方首例報道的陰蒂切除術發生於1822年的柏林,一個十幾歲的女孩因為頻繁自慰被認為「低能」,陰蒂被切除[3]。
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參考文獻
- ^ Duffy, John. Masturbation and Clitoridectomy: A Nineteenth-Century View. JAMA. October 19, 1963, 186 (3): 246–248 [2013-12-22]. PMID 14057114. doi:10.1001/jama.1963.63710030028012. (原始內容存檔於2013-10-14).
- ^ Rodriguez, Sarah W. "Rethinking the history of female circumcision and clitoridectomy: American medicine and female sexuality in the late nineteenth century" (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館), Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences. 63(3), July 2008, pp. 323–347.
- '^ Elchalal, Uriel et al. "Ritualistic Female Genital Mutilation: Current Status and Future Outlook" (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館), Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 52(10), October 1997, pp. 643–651.
- 關於此次手術的報道,參見Black, Donald Campbell. On the Functional Diseases of the Renal, Urinary and Reproductive Organs. Lindsay & Blakiston, 1872, pp. 127–129 (頁面存檔備份,存於互聯網檔案館).