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Author

Marks, Lara, 1963-

Title Sexual chemistry : a history of the contraceptive pill / Lara V. Marks.

Imprint

New Haven : Yale University Press, 2001.

Copies

Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	613.9432 M342s 2001	---	Available

Description	xi, 372 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The population problem and the pill -- The contraceptive challenge : the search for a pill -- Sexual chemistry -- Human guinea pigs? -- Doctors and the pill -- Handling health concerns of the pill : thrombosis -- The pill and the riddle of cancer -- 'A dream come true' : the reception of the pill -- Divisive device : the pill and the Catholic Church -- Panacea or poisoned chalice?
Subject	Oral contraceptives -- History.
	Oral contraceptives -- Social aspects -- History.
	Contraceptives, Oral -- history.
ISBN	0300089430 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No.	UKM bA1Y6109
	NLM 101120789
	UKM bA209784
	NLGGC 226767469