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Author Marks, Lara, 1963-
Title Sexual chemistry : a history of the contraceptive pill / Lara V. Marks.
Publication Info New Haven, Conn. ; London : Yale University Press, 2010.
Edition Pbk. ed.


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 BJL 3rd Floor  RG 137.5 M3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Descript xxxi, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Pbk. ed.
Note Originally published: 2001.
"With a new preface."
Contents 1. The population problem and the pill -- 2. The contraceptive challenge : the search for a pill -- 3. Sexual chemistry -- 4. Human guinea pigs? -- 5. Doctors and the pill -- 6. Handling health concerns of the pill : thrombosis -- 7. The pill and the riddle of cancer -- 8. 'A dream come true' : the reception of the pill -- 9. Divisive device : the pill and the Catholic Church -- 10. Panacea or poisoned chalice?
ISBN 9780300167917 (pbk.)
0300167911 (pbk.)
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Author Marks, Lara, 1963-
Subject Oral contraceptives -- History.
Oral contraceptives -- Social aspects -- History.
Descript xxxi, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Edition Pbk. ed.
Note Originally published: 2001.
"With a new preface."
Contents 1. The population problem and the pill -- 2. The contraceptive challenge : the search for a pill -- 3. Sexual chemistry -- 4. Human guinea pigs? -- 5. Doctors and the pill -- 6. Handling health concerns of the pill : thrombosis -- 7. The pill and the riddle of cancer -- 8. 'A dream come true' : the reception of the pill -- 9. Divisive device : the pill and the Catholic Church -- 10. Panacea or poisoned chalice?
ISBN 9780300167917 (pbk.)
0300167911 (pbk.)
Author Marks, Lara, 1963-
Subject Oral contraceptives -- History.
Oral contraceptives -- Social aspects -- History.
LOCATION SHELVED AT LOAN TYPE STATUS
 BJL 3rd Floor  RG 137.5 M3  8 WEEK LOAN  AVAILABLE

Subject Oral contraceptives -- History.
Oral contraceptives -- Social aspects -- History.
Descript xxxi, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note Originally published: 2001.
"With a new preface."
Contents 1. The population problem and the pill -- 2. The contraceptive challenge : the search for a pill -- 3. Sexual chemistry -- 4. Human guinea pigs? -- 5. Doctors and the pill -- 6. Handling health concerns of the pill : thrombosis -- 7. The pill and the riddle of cancer -- 8. 'A dream come true' : the reception of the pill -- 9. Divisive device : the pill and the Catholic Church -- 10. Panacea or poisoned chalice?
ISBN 9780300167917 (pbk.)
0300167911 (pbk.)

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