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E D I T O R I A L

IntroductionAndreas-Holger Maehle and Lutz Sauerteig 123

A R T I C L E S

Sexual Modernity in the Works of Richard von Krafft-Ebing andAlbert MollHarry Oosterhuis 133

Loss of Innocence: Albert Moll, Sigmund Freud and the Invention ofChildhood Sexuality Around 1900Lutz D. H. Sauerteig 156

The Sexologist Albert Moll – between Sigmund Freud andMagnus HirschfeldVolkmar Sigusch 184

Sexual Science and Sexual Forensics in 1920s Germany: Albert Moll as(S)ExpertMatthew Conn 201

‘God’s Ethicist’: Albert Moll and His Medical Ethics in Theory andPracticeAndreas-Holger Maehle 217

Sexological Deliberation and Social Engineering: Albert Moll and theSterilisation Debate in Late Imperial and Weimar GermanyThomas Bryant 237

Policing Epistemic Deviance: Albert von Schrenck-Notzing andAlbert MollAndreas Sommer 255

‘Trick’, ‘Manipulation’ and ‘Farce’: Albert Moll’s Critique of OccultismHeather Wolffram 277

Albert Moll Sources and BibliographySebastian Pranghofer 296

SPECIAL ISSUE: Sexology, Medical Ethics and Occultism: Albert Moll in ContextGUEST EDITORS: Andreas-Holger Maehle and Lutz Sauerteig

VOLUME 56 · ISSUE 2 · APRIL 2012

SPECIAL ISSUE: Sexology, Medical Ethics and Occultism: Albert Moll in ContextGUEST EDITORS: Andreas-Holger Maehle and Lutz Sauerteig

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