Sexual chemistry : a history of the contraceptive pill / Lara V. Marks.
Author
Published
- New Haven ; London : Yale University Press c2001
Physical description
xi, 372p : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
ISBN
- 0300089430
- 9780300089431
Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre
- Illustrated
Language
- English
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Sexual chemistry : a history of the contraceptive pill / Lara V. Marks.
Author
- Marks, Lara 1963-
Published
- New Haven : Yale University Press 2001
Physical description
1 online resource (xi, 372 pages) : illustrations
ISBN
- 9780300180114
- 030018011X
- 0300089430
- 9780300089431
Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Print version record.
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?
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Related item
- Print version:: Marks, Lara, 1963- Sexual chemistry ; ISBN: 0300089430
Genre
- Bibliography
- Electronic books.
- History.
- Illustrated
- text
Language
- English
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