A couple of interesting info pages (Skoptze)

[forbessr (imported)]

Just a couple of scientific sites that might be of interest. I don't know if these have been posted elsewhere on this site.

Long-Term Consequences of Castration in Men: Lessons from the Skoptzy and the Eunuchs of the Chinese and Ottoman Courts

Jean D. Wilson and Claus Roehrborn

http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/conten ... 84/12/4324

The Skoptzy, the Russian sect of the castrated:

Communication of the A.M.E, at the Fourth International Symposium on Sexual Mutilation.

http://ame.enfant.org.free.fr/castrat.html (http://ame.enfant.org.free.fr/catrat.html)

[Paolo]

Was this the link for the 2nd one? This one didn't work as you posted it.

http://ame.enfant.org.free.fr/castrat.html

#eng

[kristoff]

Just a couple of scientific sites that might be of interest. I don't know if these have been posted elsewhere on this site.

Long-Term Consequences of Castration in Men: Lessons from the Skoptzy and the Eunuchs of the Chinese and Ottoman Courts

Jean D. Wilson and Claus Roehrborn

http://jcem.endojournals.org/cgi/conten ... 84/12/4324

The Skoptzy, the Russian sect of the castrated:

Communication of the A.M.E, at the Fourth International Symposium on Sexual Mutilation.

http://ame.enfant.org.free.fr/castrat.html (http://ame.enfant.org.free.fr/catrat.html)

First has been posted here before. But it is a good thing to re-post these sorts of things once in a while, I think. I haven't seen the second one before...

Thanks

K