Encyclopedia of birth control / Vern L. Bullough, editor ; Brenda Appleby ... [et al.], associate editors ; with James A. Brundage ... [et al.].

Contributor(s): Bullough, Vern L
Publisher: Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2001Description: xv, 349 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: 1576071812 (alk. paper); 9781576071816Subject(s): Birth control -- Encyclopedias | Contraception -- Encyclopedias | Contraception -- Encyclopedias -- English | Contraception Behavior -- Encyclopedias -- English | Abortion, Induced -- Encyclopedias -- English | Contraceptive Agents -- Encyclopedias -- English | Contraceptive Devices -- Encyclopedias -- EnglishDDC classification: 363.9603 LOC classification: HQ766 | .E52 2001Online resources: Publisher description
Contents:
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 -- American Medical Association -- Anal Intercourse -- Ancient Civilizations and Birth Control -- 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) and Barbara (1910- ) -- 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).
Summary: In addition to full coverage of traditional techniques of contraception and a discussion of the history of current practices, this encyclopedia includes an appendix that briefly outlines the contemporary contraceptive practices in every major country in the world.Summary: Edited by a noted scholar of health and sexuality, Encyclopedia of Birth Control is a complete report on the historical development and efficacy of contraceptive practices around the world, both past and present.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 --
American Medical Association --
Anal Intercourse --
Ancient Civilizations and Birth Control --
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) and Barbara (1910- ) --
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).

In addition to full coverage of traditional techniques of contraception and a discussion of the history of current practices, this encyclopedia includes an appendix that briefly outlines the contemporary contraceptive practices in every major country in the world.

Edited by a noted scholar of health and sexuality, Encyclopedia of Birth Control is a complete report on the historical development and efficacy of contraceptive practices around the world, both past and present.

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