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A front page of The Family Doctor from 1889
A front page of The Family Doctor from 1889

The Family Doctor and People's Medical Adviser was published on 7 March 1885 by George Purkess[1] of 286, Strand. The magazine was headquartered in London.[1]

The magazine is known for the readers' letters about sexual fetishism.[1]

Sources

  1. ^ a b c "The Family Doctor". AbeBooks. Retrieved 25 December 2015.
  • The Regime of the Stay-Lace, pp. 51ff. ISBN 0-9512385-3-1
  • The Corset; A Cultural History, pp. 93ff. ISBN 0-300-09953-3