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Author Haussman, Melissa, 1959-

Title Reproductive rights and the state [electronic resource] : getting the birth control, RU-486, morning-after pills, and the Gardasil vaccine to the U.S. market / Melissa Haussman.

Imprint Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2013.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 184 p.
Series Reproductive rights and policy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- History of the FDA and drug regulation in the US -- The development of the pill -- U.S. pro-choice and pro-life groups' strategies since 1960 -- Problems with Mifepristone (RU 486) and Misoprostol (Cytotec), 1988-2000 -- The "Morning after pill," Plan B levonorgestrel formulation -- Reverse lobbying for Gardasil -- Conclusion--why a feminist historical institutionalist lens is important.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Reproductive rights -- United States.
Birth control -- Government policy -- United States.
Birth control -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Contraceptives -- United States.
Women's rights -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780313398223 (hbk. : alk. paper)
9780313398230 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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