The Pamphlet Collection of Sir Robert Stout: Volume 78
Dr Clouston.—
Dr Clouston.—
"As physicians—the priests of the body and guardians of the physical and mental qualities of the race—we are, beyond all doubt, bound to oppose strenuously any and every kind and mode of education that in any way lessens the capability of women for healthy maternity, and the reproduction of future generations strong mentally and physically. Why should we spoil a good mother by making an ordinary grammarian?"