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100 1  $a Eig, Jonathan, $e author.
245 14 $a The birth of the pill : $b how four crusaders reinvented sex and launched a revolution / $c Jonathan Eig.
250    $a First edition.
264  1 $a New York : $b W. W. Norton & Company, $c [2014]
300    $a x, 388 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations ; $c 25 cm.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0  $a A winter night -- A short history of sex -- Spontaneous ovlulatoins -- A go-to-hell look -- Lover and fighter -- Rabbit tests -- "I'm a sexologist" -- The socialite and the sex maniac -- A shotgun question -- Rock's rebound -- What makes a rooster crow? -- A test in disguise -- Cabeza de negro -- The road to shrewsbury -- "Weary & depressed" -- The trouble with women -- A San Juan weekend -- The women of the asylum -- John Rock's hard place -- As easy as aspirin -- A deadline to meet -- "The miracle tablet maybe" -- Hope to the hopeless -- Trials -- "Papa Pincus's pink pills for planned parenthood" -- Jack Searle's big bet -- The birth of the pill -- "Believed to have magical powers" -- The double effect -- La señora de las pastillas -- An unlikely pitch man -- "A whole new bag of beans" -- The climax -- Epilogue.
520    $a Immersed in radical feminist politics, scientific ingenuity, establishment opposition, and, ultimately, a sea change in social attitudes, this is the fascinating story of one of the most important scientific discoveries of the twentieth century.
600 10 $a McCormick, Katherine Dexter, $d 1876-1967.
600 10 $a Pincus, Gregory, $d 1903-1967.
600 10 $a Rock, John, $d 1890-1984.
600 10 $a Sanger, Margaret, $d 1879-1966.
650  0 $a Oral contraceptives $x History.
650  0 $a Contraception $x History.
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