First published in 1888, this book by Augustus Kinsley Gardner examines the causes and treatment of sterility. Gardner was a pioneering physician and expert on reproductive medicine, and this book reflects the latest scientific research of the time. The book is both a practical guide to treating infertility and an important historical document of the early days of reproductive medicine.

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