TY - BOOK AU - Marks,Lara TI - Sexual chemistry: a history of the contraceptive pill SN - 0300089430 AV - RG137.5 .M327 2001 U1 - 613.9432 21 PY - 2001/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Oral contraceptives KW - History KW - Social aspects KW - Social change N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; The population problem and the pill --; 2; The contraceptive challenge : the search for a pill --; 3; Sexual chemistry --; 4; Human guinea pigs? --; 5; Doctors and the pill --; 6; Handling health concerns of the pill : thrombosis --; 7; The pill and the riddle of cancer --; 8. 'A; dream come true' : the reception of the pill --; 9; Divisive device : the pill and the Catholic Church --; 10; Panacea or poisoned chalice? ER -