Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the Renaissance by John Riddle

Contraception and Abortion from the Ancient World to the Renaissance

John Riddle

256 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction health history challenging informative medium-paced
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John Riddle uncovers the obscure history of contraception and abortifacients from ancient Egypt to the seventeenth century with forays into Victorian England--a topic that until now has evaded the pens of able historians.Riddle's thesis is, quite ...

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