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- ↑ Heinrich Kaan's "Psychopathia sexualis" (1844). A classic text in the history of sexuality. Edited by Benjamin Kahan, translated by Melissa Haynes. Ithaca: Cornell University Press
- ↑ Medizinische Zeitung Russlands, No. 35, September 1844, p. 280
- ↑ Allgemeine Zeitschrift für Psychiatrie und psychisch-gerichtliche Medicin, Zweiter Band, 1845, pp. 685-699
- ↑ Jahrbücher der in- und ausländischen gesammten Medicin, Bd. 45, 1845, pp. 352-353
- ↑ Homöopathische Vierteljahrschrift, 1861, 12. Band, pp. 81-99
