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Contraceptive policy and ethics Illustrations from American History


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TitleContraceptive policy and ethics Illustrations from American History
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1995
AuthorsPowderly, Kathleen E.
JournalHastings Center Report
Volume25
Issue1
PaginationS9-S11
Type of ArticleArticle
Publication Languageeng
ISSN Number00930334
Accession Number9502217604
Keywords1879-1966 , BIRTH , Eugenics , Margaret , SANGER , SOCIAL , United
Abstract

Offers an overview of the birth control movement in the United States, giving examples of tensions between empowering women to control their fertility and promoting limitations on fertility for the disadvantaged. Margaret Sanger and the movement for planned parenthood; Tubal sterilization, first performed by Samuel Lungren; Involuntary sterilization; Birth control and the modern era; Actions by Dr. Louis M. Hellman; The case `Griswold v. Connecticut.'

Notes

Powderly, Kathleen E.; Source Info: Jan/Feb95, Vol. 25 Issue 1, pS9; Subject Term: BIRTH control; Subject Term: EUGENICS; Subject Term: SOCIAL aspects; Subject Term: UNITED States; People: SANGER, Margaret, 1879-1966; Number of Pages: 3p; Document Type: Article; Full Text Word Count: 2534

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