The Role of Hormones in Sex Disorders in the Male
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Urologists, endocrinologists and psychiatrists tend to attribute sex disorders to organic, endocrine or psychic disturbances respectively and treat the conditions according to their speciality. It is generally realized that the sexual system and its functions are controlled by the mind more than any other system in the body. Nevertheless other factors cannot be ignored and the psychiatrist who minimizes the importance of organic lesions and endocrine deficiency, and tends to regard every type of impotence as primarily caused by psychic factors, will benefit from a study of endocrinology. Others who treat cases of impotence should bear in mind that the majority of cases are caused by psychic factors and a good portion of the rest
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