Oral contraceptives

Date:
1969-1990
Reference:
SA/FPA/C/E/8/3
Part of:
Family Planning Association
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Oral contraceptives. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Various consumer leaflets and posters on the subject of the contraceptive pill, including: 'The Pill' (1969-1988), 'The Mini-Pill' (1988), 'The Combined Pill' (1988-1990) 'The Progestogen Only Pill' (1990)

Also includes leaflet: 'Pills in Perspective: a consumer guide' (1983-1984) produced following a 'pill scare' stimulated by an article published in the 'Lancet' suggesting a link between oral contraceptives and cancer, 22/10/1983, also includes associated press releases and a fact sheet produced at the same time.

Publication/Creation

1969-1990

Physical description

1 file

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