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The fertility doctor : John Rock and the reproductive revolution / Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Marsh, Margaret S., 1945- author.
- Ronner, Wanda, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gynecologists--United States--Biography.
- Gynecologists.
- Oral contraceptives--United States--History.
- Oral contraceptives.
- Oral contraceptives--Religious aspects--Catholic Church.
- Human reproductive technology--United States--History.
- Human reproductive technology.
- Infertility--Treatment--United States--History.
- Infertility.
- Reproductive health--United States--History.
- Reproductive health.
- Rock, John, 1890-1984.
- Rock, John.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (385 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Family matters
- Choosing medicine, coming of age
- New discoveries in human reproduction
- Firing the first shot in the reproductive revolution
- The world of the patients
- The fertility doctor meets the pill
- The era of the pill begins
- The face and voice of the pill
- The pill falls from grace
- A true visionary.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-363) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4214-0208-4
- OCLC:
- 794701453
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