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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER XIV
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Figure 232 represents the appearance of the external genital organs of a male Skoptzy after mutilation; Figure 233 those of a female.
Battey speaks of Skoptzies in Roumania who numbered at the time of report 533 persons.

They came from Russia and practiced the same ceremonies as the heretics there..


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