Contraception and abortion from the ancient world to the Renaissance
Ancient Medicine
Medieval History
Medieval Medicine
Induced Abortion
Contraception
History, ancient
Ancient History
History of Medicine
Abortion
History
"John Riddle uncovers the obscure history of contraception and abortifacients from ancient Egypt to the seventeenth century with forays into Victorian England--a topic that until now has evaded the pens of able historians." "Riddle's thesis is, quite simply, that the ancient world did indeed possess…
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