LETTERS, NOTES, AND ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

1906 BMJ (Clinical Research Edition)  
a full, or fairly full, bladder, the stream is quickest most powerful when the prepuce is about half way, more, over the glans, and is less powerful and the glans is completely uncovered. For aught I know contrary, this compression of the glans and urethra not only a function but the function of the prepuce. sideration of all thishas naturally led me to ask myself whether circumcised men who contract tabes, disseminated sclerosis, or any other lesions that may lead to residual and
more » ... r more frequently and more severely uncircumcised men similarly afflicted by disease. is that I wish to enlist the co-operation of your readers ; point ought to be widely investigated. Should it that the prepuce is at all protectivein this way, then we ought to pay special attention to those tabetics, etc., are minus the. foreskin.
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