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A brief history of contraception
| Milly Newham
From douches to diaphragms, and condoms to caps, discover the wide range of contraception methods people have used over the centuries.
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Busting myths about turkey-baster babies
| Christine RoSteven Pocock
The popular idea of sex-free, turkey-baster-led conception has been around since the 1970s. Christine Ro goes beyond the utensils drawer to find out if it’s ever really happened.
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A brief history of ventilation
| Dr Lindsey FitzharrisSteven Pocock
As ventilators continue to play an important part in helping very ill coronavirus patients, medical historian Dr Lindsey Fitzharris traces their development from the first attempts at mouth-to-mouth resuscitation through centuries of medical crises.