The Hall of Contraception
By William Petrick Long before condoms came in rainbow colors and exotic skins, legendary lover Casanova was sewing together strips of fine linen. Centuries before nonoxynol 9, young women in Constantinople shook the gritty sand from sea sponges and dipped them in lemon juice before insertion. Contraception has a long and inventive history. Now there is a museum dedicated to one of humankind's ...
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Condoms, Condom Effectiveness & Condom History & Testing
Condom history from 1000 BC, condom effectiveness and failure, and how condoms are tested.
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A History of Contraception from Antiquity to the Present Day Angus McLaren
(Making feminist scholars work accessible to you.) A Sunshine for Women's Book Summary: Read excerpts from this legal history in western European societies of abortion and contraception. ...
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The Pill
Register Subscribe Search Advanced Search =Subscribers Only SPORTS Golf News Golf Lifestyle BOOKS Reviews & Excerpts TRAVEL Airfare Tracker Customer Service Contact Us Advertising Media Kit Special Ad Sections Conferences Permissions & Reprints Marketplace BOOK EXCERPT The Pill A Biography of the Drug That Changed the World By Bernard Asbell Random House (C) 1995 Bernard Asbell All rights ...
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