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1. Remarkable case of deception: a woman professing to secrete nothing but charcoal and stones for a number of years, all the natural functions being arrested, and the deception unmasked

Author(s):: Sayre, Lewis A. (Lewis Albert), 1820-1900, author
Publication:: Albany : Steam Press of C. Van Benthuysen, 1863
Subject(s):: Factitious Disorders
Deception
Fraud

2. Lunatic asylums: their use and abuse : a true narrative

Author(s):: Titus, Ann H., author
Publication:: [New York?] : [publisher not identified], [1870]
Subject(s):: Commitment of Mentally Ill
Deception
Titus, Ann H.

3. Sketches of imposture, deception, and credulity

Author(s):: Davenport, R. A. (Richard Alfred), 1777?-1852
Publication:: Philadelphia : G.B. Zieber & Co., 1845
Subject(s):: Superstitions
Deception

4. General orders. No. 239

Author(s):: United States. Adjutant-General's Office, author.
Publication:: [Washington?] : [publisher not identified], [1864]
Subject(s):: Military Personnel
Deception
American Civil War
United States
United States. Army.

5. The result of a pretended operation upon a patient suffering from a delusion of a sexual character: operation for the cure of epispadias, case of perineal section for traumatic stricture, with a description of a new form of perineal staff, new method of treating a resilent [sic] and nodular stricture of the penile portion of the urethra

Author(s):: Horwitz, Orville, 1860-1912
Publication:: [Philadelphia : J.B. Lippincott Company, 1894]
Subject(s):: Urethral Diseases -- surgery
Deception
Epispadias -- surgery
Urethral Stricture -- surgery