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Encyclopedia of birth control
- Title
- Encyclopedia of birth control / Vern L. Bullough, editor ; Brenda Appleby ... [et al.], associate editors ; with James A. Brundage ... [et al.].
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2001.
- Description
- xv, 349 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
- URL
- <Publisher description> http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/abcclio041/2001001345.html
- Other contributors
- Bullough, Vern L.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
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- Abortion
- Abortion and birth control clinics
- Abortion in the nineteenth century
- Abortion in the twentieth century
- Abstinence
- African slaves in the United States and birth control
- Age at pregnancy
- American birth control league
- Anemia, diet and pregnancy
- Apothecaries, abortifacients, contraceptives and patent medicines
- Augustine, Saint (d. 430)
- Barrier contraceptives
- Besant, Annie (1847-1933)
- Birth control
- Birth control clinical research bureau
- Birth control review
- Bradlaugh, Charles (1833-1891)
- Bradlaugh-Besant trial
- Breast-feeding as a method of birth control
- Brownsville birth control clinic
- Cadbury, George (1907-1995)
- Canada and birth control
- Canon law and abortion
- Canon law and contraception
- Carlile, Richard (1790-1843)
- Catholic Church (American) and birth control
- Cervical cap
- Cervical rings
- China and birth control
- Christian hostility to birth control
- Classical medical and scientific writers on birth control
- Classical world
- Coitus interruptus (withdrawal)
- Coitus reservatus
- Comstock, Anthony (1844-1915) and Comstockery
- Condom
- Cooper James F. (1880-1931)
- Council of Trent and Catholic tradition
- Criminalizing of abortion
- Demography and population control in early modern Europe
- Dennett, Mary Coffin Ware (1872-1947)
- Diaphragm
- Dickinson, Robert Latou ((1861-1950)
- Distribution of contraceptive products in nineteenth century America
- Douching
- Drysdale, George (1825-1904)
- Dung
- Ejaculation and pregnancy
- Emergency contraception
- Eugenics
- Family planning as a right (United Nations)
- Fellatio as a contraceptive technique
- Fertile period
- Fertility in males
- Food and drug administration (United States)
- Foote, Edward Bliss (1829-1906)
- France and birth control
- Freethinkers, radicals and socialists
- Gamble, Clarence James (1894-1966)
- German medical contributors
- Goldman, Emma (1869-1940)
- Herbal contraceptives and abortifacients
- Homosexuality as birth control
- Hormones and their delivery for contraceptive purposes
- Implants
- India and birth control
- Infant mortality
- Infanticide
- Infibulation
- Injectables
- Intercourse, age, and pregnancy potential
- International meetings and congresses
- Intrauterine devices (IUDs)
- Islam
- Jailed
- Judaism and the Jewish tradition
- Kaufman, Alvin Ratz (1885-?)
- Knowlton, Charles (1800-1850)
- Male contraceptives
- Male potential for impregnating
- Malthus, Thomas Robert (1766-1834)
- Masturbation
- Maternity ratio, total
- McCormick, Katharine Dexter (1875-1967)
- Medieval Europe
- Mineral contraceptives and abortifacients
- Modernity and falling birthrates
- Mothers' clinic and its successors
- National birth control league
- Native Americans of California
- Neo-Malthusians
- Nineteenth-century fertility trends in England and the United States
- Noyes, John Humphrey (1811-1886)
- Onanism
- Opponents of birth control and abortion in the nineteenth century
- Oral contraceptives
- Owen, Robert Dale (1801-1877)
- Pessary
- Physiology of reproduction
- Pincus, Gregory Goodwin (1903-1967)
- Place, Francis (1771-1854)
- Plastic wrap
- Polygamy
- Polygyny and sex ratios
- Population control and organization
- Pregnancy potential
- Protestantism in the sixteenth and seventeenth century
- Quickening
- Robinson, William Josephus (1867-1936)
- RU 486
- Sanger, Margaret Louise (Higgins) (1879-1966)
- Self-help literature in the nineteenth century
- Serena
- Social purity movement
- Spermicides
- Sponges, tampons, and vaginal inserts
- Sterile period (Rhythm method)
- Sterilization
- Stone, Hannah (1893-1941)
- Stopes, Marie Charlotte Carmichael (1880-1941)
- United States v. One package
- Vaginal rings
- Violence against abortion providers
- Voluntary parenthood league
- Witchcraft, contraception and abortion
- Women and the control of reproduction
- Yarros, Rachelle
- Slobodinsky (1869-1964)
- World survey of birth control practices
- Subject headings
- Birth control--Encyclopedias. Contraception--Encyclopedias.
- Medical subjects
- Contraception Contraception Behavior Contraceptive Devices Contraceptive Agents Abortion, Induced
- Genre heading
- Encyclopedia.
- ISBN
- 1576071812 (alk. paper) 9781576071816 (alk. paper) 1576075338 (e-book) 9781576075333 (e-book)