Half a century of the oral contraceptive pill: historical review and view to the future.
Pamela Liao, Janet Dollin
Abstract
Pamela Liao, Janet Dollin
Abstract
Throughout the history of medicine, thousands of drugs have been developed, but only one has been influential enough to earn the title of simply, the pill . Introduced in May 1950, the oral contraceptive pill is a medical innovation that has dramatically transformed generations. Women have gained
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Throughout the history of medicine, thousands of drugs have been developed, but only one has been influential enough to earn the title of simply, the pill . Introduced in May 1950, the oral contraceptive pill is a medical innovation that has dramatically transformed generations. Women have gained
Key concepts: Pill, Oral contraceptive pill, Alternative medicine, Medicine, Family planning, Family medicine, Population, Research methodology