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COITUS INTERRUPTUS [2 records]

Record 1 2004-01-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Reproduction (Medicine)
  • Sexology
CONT

This method of contraception (surely the oldest in the world), is described as the withdrawal of the penis from the vagina just prior to ejaculation so that the semen is not deposited in or near the vagina.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Reproduction (Médecine)
  • Sexologie
OBS

[Le coït interrompu] est la méthode [de contraception] la plus ancienne. Elle consiste dans le retrait du partenaire masculin à l'instant précis où il sent que l'éjaculation du sperme va se produire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sexology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sexologie

Spanish

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