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John M. Riddle
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An edition of Contraception and abortion from the ancient world to the Renaissance (1992)

Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the Renaissance.

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This text traces the history of contraception and abortifacients from ancient Egypt to the 17th century, and discusses the scientific merit of the ancient remedies and why this knowledge about fertility control was gradually lost over the course of the Middle Ages.

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Harvard U.P.
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English
Pages
245

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Subjects
Medicine, Ancient, History, Early Modern 1451-1600, Medicine, Medieval, Ancient Medicine, Oral contraceptives, Contraception, History, Medieval, Abortion, Induced, Induced Abortion, Ancient History, Medieval History, History, Ancient, Mifepristone, History of Medicine, History, Medieval Medicine, Abortion, Medicine, ancient, Medicine, medieval, Abortifacients, Abortifacient Agents, Oral Contraceptives

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Contraception and abortion from the ancient world to the Renaissance
1994, Harvard University Press
in English - 1st Harvard University Press paperback ed.
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Cover of: Contraception and abortion from the ancient world to the Renaissance
Contraception and abortion from the ancient world to the Renaissance
1992, Harvard University Press
in English
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Cover of: Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the Renaissance.
Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the Renaissance.
1992, Harvard U.P.
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Includes bibliography: p211-235. - and index.

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Cambridge, Mass

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Dewey Decimal Class
363.960901

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Number of pages
245

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OL22070556M
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0674168763
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