n circumcision, 47

Apis, the white bull, sacred to the Egyptians, 29

Apollo Belvidere, as evidence of exactness of ancient sculpture, 62

Apure Indians and their circumcision, 48

Arabian circumcision, 38;
prostitutes, 323

Arias Montan, on Mexico, 46

Arnold, Dr. A. B., of Baltimore, 25, 219, 220, 223

Asthma as a reflex neurosis from genital irritation, 291

Australian circumcision, 44;
operation on the urethra, 56

Author's modification of circumcision, 307

Aztec circumcision, 46

Ballance, C. W., dressing after circumcision, 317

Bamboo stick worn in vagina as a chastity protector, 52

Baptismal ceremonies of Omaha Indians, 56

Barbarous Arabian marriage custom, 54
mutilations of Guamo and Othomaco Indians, 48

Bas-relief representing Egyptian emasculation, 31

Bassouto circumcision, 42

Battos circumcision, 45

Baumgartner's devout and chaste dervish, 49

Beale, Sir Lionel, on blood changes, 296

Bell, Dr. John, on Jewish hygiene, 181
Dr. J. Royes, 191, 223, 229, 239

Bells, jingling of, under the skirts, denotive of Judean virginity, 52

Belt of brass mail to insure female chastity, 51

Berbers, mutilations of their prisoners, 30

Bergmann, of Strasburg, 20, 27

Bergson, Dr., 160

Bernbeim, Dr., on freedom of Jews from syphilis, 195;
on preputial statistics, 220;
on circumcisial operation, 312

Bernoulli, Prof., of Bale, 168

"Beth Yosef" of Joseph Karo, 153

Biblical vouching for homoeopathy, 113

Billings, Dr. John S., U. S. Army, on Jewish vital statistics, 174;
on cancer amongst Jews, 230

Bird, Dr. Golding, on phimosis, 257

Bishop of Abyssinia accused of heresy on account of circumcision, 64

Blood of prepuce sprinkled on bride's veil, 55;
sprinkled on ears of corn, 56
changes as starting-points of disease, 293, 298

Bobovii, Alberti, on Mohammedan circumcision, 39

Bogera, or African circumcision, 44

Bokai, on preputial statistics, 220

Bornean circumcision, 45

Bowditch, Henry I., on Jewish vital statistics, 176

Boyer, Baron, on cancer of the penis, 232;
on gangrene of the penis, 237

Brett, Dr. F. H., case of hypertrophy of prepuce, 251

Bryant, Thomas, on skin-grafting, 328

Bumstead, on circumcision, 310

Burial of Algerine prepuces in the sands of the deserts, 39

Cahen, Dr., on diminished sensibility of glans after circumcision, 224

Calculus, liability of the Chinese to preputial, 248;
Dr. J. G. Kerr, on pr