SURGEON'S PREDICTION
MODERN SOCIAL LIFE NEUTER SEX BEING EVOLVED LONDON, April 20 Dr. L. It. Broster, a surgeon of Charing Cross Hospital, in his Huntcrian lecture to tho Royal College of Surgeons, said he considered a neuter sex was being evolved rapidly. The emancipation of women, overpopulation and many other factors in preisent-day social life leading toward race deterioration were reacting on individuals. Dr. Broster described 15 cases of girls developing secondap- male characteristics. They were rendered normal by tho removal of the adrenal glands.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXI, Issue 21782, 23 April 1934, Page 10
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