The morning after : a history of emergency contraception in the United States /

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This book is the first to describe the history of emergency contraception from its beginnings in the 1960s. Other historical accounts of this technology focus on the very recent past and present a story of uniform progress from "the nation's best kept secret" to a dedicated product fo...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Prescott, Heather Munro
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2011.
Collection:Critical issues in health and medicine.
Sujets:
Emergency contraceptives > United States > History.
Birth control > United States.
Contraception, Postcoital > history
Contraceptives, Postcoital > history
Contraceptifs postcoïtaux > États-Unis > Histoire.
Régulation des naissances > États-Unis.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Women's Health.
MEDICAL > Reproductive Medicine & Technology.
MEDICAL > History.
Birth control
Emergency contraceptives
United States
History
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • A second revolution in birth control
  • Courageous volunteers
  • Feminist health activism and the feds
  • Balancing safety and choice
  • Building consensus
  • Mainstreaming emergency contraception
  • From paternalism to patient empowerment
  • Conclusion: coming full circle?

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