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Scented women

BMJ 1998; 317 doi: 10.1136/bmj.317.7166.1138a (Published 24 October 1998)
Cite this as: BMJ 1998;317:1138.2

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The American papers are amusing themselves by discussing whether it is justifiable for a woman to scent herself by means of hypodermic injections. It seems to us that there is nothing to discuss. Women who have money and no occupation will always do foolish things. They are at the mercy of every quack …

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