Stories
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Primodos, paternalism and the fight to be heard
Journalist Florence Wildblood examines the case of Primodos – a conveniently quick but risky hormone pregnancy test that was prescribed in the 1960s and ’70s – and profiles two women at the story’s shocking heart.
- Article
Thomas Sankara and the stomachs that made themselves heard
Thomas Sankara’s vision to transform farming and health in Burkina Faso turned to dust with his assassination. Perry Blankson highlights the considerable achievements of Sankara’s brief span in power.
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Children walking up a grassy knoll in the open air, taking healthy exercise. Colour lithograph after F. L. Mora. 1918.
Mora, F. Luis (Francis Luis), 1874-1940.Date: [1918]Reference: 679527i- Books
Climbing the ladder : an update on the status of doctoral women scientists and engineers / Committee on the Education and Employment of Women in Science and Engineering, Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council.
Date: 1983- Books
Women scientists and engineers employed in industry : why so few? a report based on a conference / Ad Hoc Panel on Industry, Committee on Women in Science and Engineering, Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council.
Date: 1994- Books
Women in science and engineering : increasing their numbers in the 1990s a statement on policy and strategy / from the Committee on Women in Science and Engineering, Office of Scientific and Engineering Personnel, National Research Council.
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Women in Science and Engineering.Date: 1991- Books
Science and engineering programs : on target for women? / Marsha Lakes Matyas and Linda Skidmore Dix, editors.
Date: 1992