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Contraception

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1717Syphilis: A practical dissertation on the venereal disease. In which, after a short account of its nature and original; the diagnostick and prognostick signs, with the best ways of curing the several degrees of that distemper, together with some historical observations relating to the same, are candidly and without reserve, communicated. In two parts.
TURNER, Daniel (1667 – 1742)
1822Illustrations and proofs of the principle of population including an examination of the proposed remedies of Mr. Malthus, and a reply to the objections of Mr. Godwin and others.
PLACE, Francis (1771 – 1854)
PLACE, Francis (1771 – 1854)
1826Every woman's book; or, what is love? Containing most important instructions for the prudent regulation of the principle of love and the number of a family.
CARLILE, Richard (1790 – 1843)
CARLILE, Richard (1790 – 1843)
1832Fruits of philosophy, or the private companion of young married people,
KNOWLTON, Charles (1800 – 1850)
KNOWLTON, Charles (1800 – 1850)
1847The married woman's private medical companion, embracing the treatment of menstruation, or monthly turns, during their stoppage, irregularity, or entire suppression, pregnancy, and how it may be determined, with the treatment of its various diseases. Discovery to prevent pregnancy, its great and important necessity where malformation or inability exists to give birth. To prevent miscarriage or abortion when proper and necessary, to effect miscarriage when attended with entire safety. Causes and mode of cure of barrenness or sterility
LOHMAN, Ann Trow (Madam Restell) (1812 – 1878) LOHMAN, Charles M.
1850The marriage guide, or natural history of generation; a private instructor for married persons and those about to marry, both male and female, in every thing concerning the physiology and relations of the sexual system and production or prevention of offspring; including all the new discoveries, never before given in the English language.
HOLLICK, Frederick (1818 – 1900)
HOLLICK, Frederick (1818 – 1900)
1852The people's medical lighthouse; a series of popular and scientific essays on the nature, uses, and diseases of the lungs, heart, liver, stomach, kidneys, womb and blood; also a key to the causes, prevention, remedies, and cure of pumonary and other kinds of consumption;....Marriage guide....
ROOT, Harmon Knox
1855Physical, sexual and natural religion: by a student of medicine.
DRYSDALE, George (1825 – 1904)
1859The book of nature : containing information for young people who think of getting married: on the philosophy of procreation and sexual intercourse, showing how to prevent conception and to avoid child-bearing : also, rules for management during labor and child-birth.
ASHTON, James
ASHTON, James
1898The Petrie papyri. Hieratic papyri from Kahun and Gurob (Principally of the Middle Kingdom) edited by F. Ll. Griffith.
GRIFFITH, Francis Llewellyn (1862 – 1934)
1917​–1940The Birth Control Review.
SANGER, Margaret (1879 – 1966)
SANGER, Margaret (1879 – 1966)
1919Pioneers of birth control in England and America.
ROBINSON, Victor (1866 – 1947)
1923Contraception (birth control). Its theory, history and practice. A manual for the medical and legal professions.
STOPES, Marie Charlotte Carmichael (1880 – 1958)
STOPES, Marie Charlotte Carmichael (1880 – 1958)
1926Happiness in marriage.
SANGER, Margaret (1879 – 1966)
SANGER, Margaret (1879 – 1966)
1930Seed, a novel of birth control.
NORRIS, Charles Gilman (1881 – 1945)
NORRIS, Charles Gilman (1881 – 1945)
1931Die hormonale Sterilisierung des weiblichen Organismus.
HABERLANDT, Ludwig (1885 – 1932)
1936Medical history of contraception.
HIMES, Norman Edwin (1899 – 1949)
1938Margaret Sanger: An autobiography.
SANGER, Margaret (1879 – 1966)
SANGER, Margaret (1879 – 1966)
1953The effects of progesterone and related compounds on ovulation and early development in the rabbit.
CHANG, Min Chueh (1908 – 1991)
CHANG, Min Chueh (1908 – 1991)
PINCUS, Gregory Goodwin (1903 – 1967)
PINCUS, Gregory Goodwin (1903 – 1967)
1954Steroids. LIV.Synthesis of 19-Nov-17α-ethynyltestosterone and 19-Nor-17α-methyltestosterone.
DJERASSI, Carl (1923 – 2015)
DJERASSI, Carl (1923 – 2015) MIRAMONTES CARDÉNAS, Luis Ernesto (1925 – 2004)
ROSENKRANZ, George (1916 – )
ROSENKRANZ, George (1916 – ) SONDHEIMER, Franz (1926 – 1981)
1955The Ramesseum papyri. Edited by Sir Alan Gardiner. 2 vols.
GARDINER, Sir Alan Henderson (1879 – 1963)
1963Contraception through the ages.
FINCH, Bernard Ephraim
1977Marie Stopes: A checklist of her writings
STOPES, Marie Charlotte Carmichael (1880 – 1958)
STOPES, Marie Charlotte Carmichael (1880 – 1958)
1978Contraceptive technology.
HATCHER, Robert Anthony
HATCHER, Robert Anthony TRUSSELL, James NELSON, Anita L. KOWAL, Deborah POLICAR, Michael
1978The birth control movement and American society: From private vice to public virtue.
REED, James W.
REED, James W.
1983Sex and society in Islam: Birth control before the nineteenth century.
MUSALLAM, Basim F. (1943 – )
1986Contraception: A history of its treatment by the Catholic theologians and canonists. Enlarged edition.
NOONAN, John T. Jr.
NOONAN, John T. Jr.
1986Histoire illustrée de la contraception: De l'antiquité à nos jours.
NETTER, Albert (1910 – 2012) ROZENBAUM, Henri
1989"A dirty, filthy book." The writings of Charles Knowlton and Annie Besant on reproductive physiology and birth control and an account of the Bradlaugh-Besant trial, by S. Chandrasekhar. With the definitive texts of Fruits of Philosophy by Charles Knowlton, The Law of Population by Annie Besant, Theosophy and the Law of Population by Annie Besant.
KNOWLTON, Charles (1800 – 1850)
KNOWLTON, Charles (1800 – 1850)
BESANT, Annie (1847 – 1933)
BESANT, Annie (1847 – 1933)
CHANDRASEKHAR, Sripati (1918 – 2001)
CHANDRASEKHAR, Sripati (1918 – 2001)
1990A history of contraception from antiquity to the present day.
MCLAREN, Angus (1944 – )
1990The condom industry in the United States.
MURPHY, James S.
MURPHY, James S.
1992Contraception and abortion from the ancient world to the Renaissance.
RIDDLE, John M. (1937 – )
1994Contraception and abortion in nineteenth-century America.
BRODIE, Janet Farrell
1997Eve's herbs: A history of contraception and abortion in the West.
RIDDLE, John M. (1937 – )
2000The measure of multitude: Population in medieval thought.
BILLER, Peter (1945 – )
2001Devices and desires: A history of contraceptives in America.
TONE, Andrea (1964 – )
2002Abortion in the ancient world.
KAPPARIS, Konstantinos A.
2003Lust ohne Last: Geschichte der Empfängnisverhütung von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart.
JÜTTE, Robert (1954 – )
2007Textual contraception: Birth control and modern American fiction.
CAPO, Beth Widmaier (1973 – )
2008The sterilization movement and global fertility in the twentieth century.
DOWBIGGIN, Ian Robert (1952 – )
2013Broadcasting birth control: Mass media and family planning.
PARRY, Manon