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Taking chances : abortion and the decision not to contracept / by Luker, Kristin.(CARDINAL)173639;
Bibliography: pages 195-204.
Subjects: Birth control; Contraception; Abortion; Risk-taking (Psychology); Risk behaviors.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nightmare : women and the Dalkon Shield / by Perry, Susan(Susan L.)(CARDINAL)180857; Dawson, Jim(James L.)(CARDINAL)180858;
Subjects: A.H. Robins Company.; Dalkon Shield (Intrauterine contraceptive); Intrauterine contraceptives; Intrauterine contraceptives industry;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Legislative Research Commission, Animal Treatment Procedures Committee : report to the 2000 session of the 1999 General Assembly of North Carolina. by North Carolina.General Assembly.Legislative Research Commission.Animal Treatment Procedures Committee.;
Subjects: Animal contraception; Spaying; Castration; Castration.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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America and the pill : a history of promise, peril, and liberation / by May, Elaine Tyler.(CARDINAL)510224;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 175-199) and index.Mothers of invention -- The population bomb -- Bedfellows -- The sexual revolution -- A pill for men? -- Questioning authority -- The pill today.
Subjects: Birth control; Oral contraceptives; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The birth of the pill : how four crusaders reinvented sex and launched a revolution / by Eig, Jonathan,author.(CARDINAL)348320;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A winter night -- A short history of sex -- Spontaneous ovlulatoins -- A go-to-hell look -- Lover and fighter -- Rabbit tests -- "I'm a sexologist" -- The socialite and the sex maniac -- A shotgun question -- Rock's rebound -- What makes a rooster crow? -- A test in disguise -- Cabeza de negro -- The road to shrewsbury -- "Weary & depressed" -- The trouble with women -- A San Juan weekend -- The women of the asylum -- John Rock's hard place -- As easy as aspirin -- A deadline to meet -- "The miracle tablet maybe" -- Hope to the hopeless -- Trials -- "Papa Pincus's pink pills for planned parenthood" -- Jack Searle's big bet -- The birth of the pill -- "Believed to have magical powers" -- The double effect -- La señora de las pastillas -- An unlikely pitch man -- "A whole new bag of beans" -- The climax -- Epilogue.Immersed in radical feminist politics, scientific ingenuity, establishment opposition, and, ultimately, a sea change in social attitudes, this is the fascinating story of one of the most important scientific discoveries of the twentieth century.
Subjects: McCormick, Katharine Dexter, 1875-1967.; Pincus, Gregory, 1903-1967.; Rock, John, 1890-1984.; Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966.; Oral contraceptives;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9
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Griswold v. Connecticut : contraception and the right of privacy / by Wawrose, Susan C.(CARDINAL)394151;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 130-136) and index.Discusses the case which identified a constitutional right of privacy for married people to use contraception and points out the significance of the ruling.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Griswold, Estelle; Griswold, Estelle; Birth control; Birth control; Privacy, Right of; Privacy, Right of; Trials; Trials;
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Adverse effects : women and the pharmaceutical industry / by McDonnell, Kathleen,1947-(CARDINAL)741852; International Organization of Consumers' Unions.(CARDINAL)716083;
Includes bibliographical references.Finding a common ground / Kathleen McDonnell -- EP drugs / Carla Marcelis and Mira Shiva -- Hormones / Anne Rochon Ford -- DES / Anita Direcks and Ellen 't Hoen -- Mood-modifiers and elderly women in Canada / Jim Harding -- Population control and the pharmaceutical industry / Cary LaCheen -- Finger in the dike / Vimal Balasubrahmanyan -- From birth control to population control / Lynn Duggan -- The rise and fall of the IUD / Ann Pappert -- Old roles, new roles / Milagros P. Querubin and Michael L. Tan -- The strength of links / Sari Tudiver.
Subjects: Contraceptives.; Pharmaceutical industry.; Women's health services.; Women; Femmes; Femmes; Industrie pharmaceutique.; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Choice : true stories of birth, contraception, infertility, adoption, single parenthood, & abortion / by Bender, Karen E.(CARDINAL)659924; Gramont, Nina de.(CARDINAL)703688;
Subjects: Literature.; American literature; American literature; Women; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The icon & the idealist : Margaret Sanger, Mary Ware Dennett, and the rivalry that brought birth control to America / by Gorton, Stephanie,1984-author.(CARDINAL)823456;
Includes bibliographical references (pages [371]-444) and index.Part I: Sex education -- Mamie Ware -- Maggie Higgins -- This nefarious business -- A butterfly on the wheel -- The road to 81 singer street -- Rebel women -- Twilight sleep -- Naughty pamphlets -- Forbidden knowledge -- Matters of the heart -- Facing the inexorable -- Part II: Fighting for control -- The lawbreaker -- What are people for? -- A Washington debut -- Traitorous days -- Digging trenches, sharpening knives -- The limits of solidarity -- New beginnings -- Protoplasm -- Flaming youth -- The agony of defeat -- Part III: The wandering path to victory -- The inferno -- An untimely raid -- A strange spectacle -- Drought, grasshoppers, and babies -- War in the air -- Eight miles north -- Breakthrough -- Epilogue."In the 1910s, as the birth control movement was born, two leaders emerged: Margaret Sanger and Mary Ware Dennett. While Sanger would go on to found Planned Parenthood, Dennett's name has largely faded from public knowledge. Each held a radically different vision for what reproductive autonomy and birth control access should look like in America ... Meticulously researched and vividly drawn, [this book] reveals how and why these two women came to activism, the origins of the clash between them, and the ways in which their missteps and breakthroughs have reverberated across American society for generations"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966.; Dennett, Mary Ware, 1872-1947.; Women social reformers; Reproductive rights; Birth control; Contraceptives;
Available copies: 16 / Total copies: 16
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TNR past, present, and future : a history of the trap-neuter-return movement / by Berkeley, Ellen Perry.(CARDINAL)526712;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 58-89).As the Trap-Neuter-Return movement has grown, an accessbile written history of the movement has seemed ever more necessary to support the efforts of TNR advocates, to expose the misunderstandings and falsehoods of TNR detractors, and, ultimately, to give a better life to the many feral cats still to be trapped, neutered, returned, and managed/monitored by loving caretakers.
Subjects: Animal contraception.; Animal welfare.; Cats.; Feral cats.; Feral cats; Spay-neuter programs.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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