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The melatonin birth control pill: a risk-free contraceptive?

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Applied Medical Research scientific dir Michael Cohen has developed a birth control pill based on melatonin that was just as effective in clinical trials as conventional birth control pills. The melatonin B-Oval works by suppressing ovulation without disrupting the menstrual cycle in any other way.

Author: Clark, Andrea Dawn
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1996
Usage, Innovations, Pharmaceutical industry, Oral contraceptives, Melatonin, Feinstein, Michael, Applied Medical Research

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An abortion doctor's hardest choices

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A woman talks about the many issues and people she deals with as an abortion doctor. Among these are an 13-year-old incest victim, a couple who was unsure about whether they should abort their baby and a 17-year-old who wants to have her baby despite her mother's objections.

Author: Kesselheim, Alan S., Wicklund, Susan
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1999
Personal narratives, Women physicians

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The "abortion pill" wars

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RU 486 is a widely-used noninvasive means of abortion that remains illegal in the US due to political reasons. RU 486 is legal in 20 countries and shows potential for use in the treatment of several diseases such as endometriosis and cancer.

Author: Headden, Susan
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1992
Laws, regulations and rules, Political aspects, Mifepristone

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