Book ID: CBB001031593

America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation (2010)

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May, Elaine Tyler (Author)


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Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: vii + 214 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Reviewed By

Review Kline, Wendy (2012) Review of "America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation". American Historical Review (pp. 243-244). unapi

Review Watkins, Elizabeth Siegel (2010) Review of "America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (p. 700). unapi

Review Sethna, Christabelle (2014) Review of "America and the Pill: A History of Promise, Peril, and Liberation". Journal of the History of Sexuality (pp. 136-138). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Karissa R. Patton
Megan Blair
Bourbonnais, Nicole
Thoradeniya, Darshi
Hannah Dudley-Shotwell
Emily B. Kaliel
Concepts
Women and health
Birth control; contraception; sterilization
Medicine and gender
Oral contraceptives; birth control pills
Reproductive medicine
Pharmaceutical industry
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
21st century
20th century, early
19th century
18th century
Places
United States
Alberta, Canada
Buenos Aires (Argentina)
Peru
Argentina
Sri Lanka
Institutions
Waterloo Lutheran University
University of Waterloo (Canada)
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