Read The Technology of Orgasm: "Hysteria," the Vibrator, and Women's Sexual Satisfaction Online
Authors: Rachel P. Maines
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by sexual excess,
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–41,
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,
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Hearst’s
(magazine),
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–3,
107
,
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Hedley, William Snowdon,
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helmets, vibrating,
91
Highmore, Nathaniel,
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,
4
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Hinsdale, Guy,
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Hite, Shere,
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,
5
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,
119
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Holley, Marietta,
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–76
Home Needlework Magazine
,
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,
173
Horst, Gregor,
2
Howard, William Lee,
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Hoyd, Herman,
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humors.
See
Galen
hydrotherapy
general,
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,
44
,
70
,
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–81,
172
–173
pelvic,
4
,
36
hyperaemia.
See
congestion; engorgement
hypochondria,
32
hysteria
conversion,
45
definitions of,
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–47
incidence and etiologies,
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,
38
,
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,
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,
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,
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marriage and intercourse as treatments,
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,
27
,
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32
,
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,
115
in men,
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44
,
47
,
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,
115
therapies for,
11
,
68
,
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–80
Ibn-Sina.
See
Avicenna
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE),
xv
–xvi
intercourse.
See
coitus
J.J. Duck Company,
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John of Gaddesden,
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n
Johnson, Edward,
78
–79
jolting chairs.
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chairs, jolting
Jones, Ernest,
36
Kaplan, Helen Singer,
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Kellogg, John Harvey,
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–85
Kinsey, Alfred Charles,
5
,
49
,
62
,
65
,
119
Kneipp, Sebastien,
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Kolischer, G.,
55
Krafft-Ebing, Richard von,
54
,
57
,
82
,
89
Kranzberg, Melvin,
122
Lambert Snyder vibrator.
See
vibrator, models, hand-powered
Landers, Ann,
64
Lane, R. J.,
74
Lasègue, Charles,
34
Latin in medical works,
70
,
171
–72
Laycock, Thomas,
35
leucorrhea,
59
Lindstrom Smith Company,
89
,
106
–8
loss of consciousness.
See
syncope
Lowen, Alexander,
112
lubrication, vaginal,
8
,
24
,
32
,
38
,
40
MacDonald, Michael,
28
MacDonald, Robert H.,
172
MacKay, Alexander,
75
MacKay, Charles,
33
–34
Maddock, Mildred,
103
Mademoiselle
(magazine),
118
magnetism,
33
–34,
54
,
77
.
See also
Mesmer
Malchow, Charles,
89
Malvern, England,
74
Manhattan Electrical Supply,
95
marijuana,
58
marriage
advertisements for,
101
coitus in,
44
as treatment for hysteria and chlorosis,
2
,
3
,
25
,
27
–30,
32
,
37
,
115
massage,
11
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–41,
44
,
68
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87
,
91
,
101
105
–7
electrical,
84
–89
with vibrators,
18
,
41
,
83
,
89
–101,
102
–10
of vulva,
4
,
8
,
10
,
67
,
70
–71,
109
,
113
–14
Massey, George,
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Masters and Johnson,
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–49,
51
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119
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131
n
as cause of disease,
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–55,
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–59,
79
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82
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172
with dildo,
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–59,
121
–22
with electric battery,
82
,
84
female,
3
,
5
,
36
,
90
,
116
male,
36
manual, by patient,
9
,
25
manual, by physician,
39
with water,
80
–81
May, Abigail,
78
McClellan, Walter,
75
menorrhagia,
57
menstruation,
30
–31,
52
,
111
.
See also
amenorrhea; dysmenorrhea; menorrhagia
Mesmer, Friedrich Anton,
33
mineral springs,
72
Modern Priscilla
(magazine),
103
,
106
–7,
173
Modern Women
(magazine),
102
,
173
Monarch Vibrator Co.,
103
Monell, Samuel Howard,
67
Mortimer Granville, Joseph
as inventor of electromechanical vibrator,
11
,
15
,
93
–94,
98
–99
views on hysteria,
93
–94
Murdoch, Iris,
72