1919 ROBINSON, Victor (1866 – 1947)
Pioneers of birth control in England and America.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
GMN 8900 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11078
1936 HIMES, Norman Edwin (1899 – 1949)
Medical history of contraception.
Reprinted with updating preface, 1963, 1970.
GMN 1662 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2215
1938 SANGER, Margaret (1879 – 1966)
Margaret Sanger: An autobiography.
GMN 7406 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9578
1963 FINCH, Bernard Ephraim
Contraception through the ages.
GMN 1671.6 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/2298
1977 STOPES, Marie Charlotte Carmichael (1880 – 1958)
Marie Stopes: A checklist of her writings
The printed dust jacket reads differently from the title page: "Marie Stopes: A preliminary checklist of her writings together with some biographical notes."
GMN 13376 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15647
1978 REED, James W.
The birth control movement and American society: From private vice to public virtue.
A history of contraception in the United States.
GMN 13757 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16041
1983 MUSALLAM, Basim F. (1943 – )
Sex and society in Islam: Birth control before the nineteenth century.
GMN 9095 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11274
1986 NOONAN, John T. Jr.
Contraception: A history of its treatment by the Catholic theologians and canonists. Enlarged edition.
GMN 8368 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10544
1986 NETTER, Albert (1910 – 2012); ROZENBAUM, Henri
Histoire illustrée de la contraception: De l'antiquité à nos jours.
GMN 13786 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16073
1989 KNOWLTON, Charles (1800 – 1850); BESANT, Annie (1847 – 1933); CHANDRASEKHAR, Sripati (1918 – 2001)
"A dirty, filthy book." The writings of Charles Knowlton and Annie Besant on reproductive physiology and birth control and an account of the Bradlaugh-Besant trial, by S. Chandrasekhar. With the definitive texts of Fruits of Philosophy by Charles Knowlton, The Law of Population by Annie Besant, Theosophy and the Law of Population by Annie Besant.
GMN 7044 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9211
1990 MCLAREN, Angus (1944 – )
A history of contraception from antiquity to the present day.
GMN 7533 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9705
1992 RIDDLE, John M. (1937 – )
Contraception and abortion from the ancient world to the Renaissance.
Riddle argued that the ancient world possessed effective and safe contraceptives and abortifacients; however this knowledge about fertility control, widely held in the ancient world, was gradually lost over the course…
GMN 7043 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9210
1994 BRODIE, Janet Farrell
Contraception and abortion in nineteenth-century America.
GMN 10299 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12490
1997 RIDDLE, John M. (1937 – )
Eve's herbs: A history of contraception and abortion in the West.
A history of the use of plant products, such as ergot, as abortion agents.
GMN 7722 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9894
2000 BILLER, Peter (1945 – )
The measure of multitude: Population in medieval thought.
Chapters 6-8 cover "Avoidance of offspring" or aspects of contraception.
GMN 9094 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11273
2001 TONE, Andrea (1964 – )
Devices and desires: A history of contraceptives in America.
GMN 13389 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15660
2002 KAPPARIS, Konstantinos A.
Abortion in the ancient world.
GMN 11032 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/13228
2003 JÜTTE, Robert (1954 – )
Lust ohne Last: Geschichte der Empfängnisverhütung von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart.
Translated into English as Contraception: A History (Cambridge & Malden, MA: Polity Press, 2008).
GMN 7721 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9893
2007 CAPO, Beth Widmaier (1973 – )
Textual contraception: Birth control and modern American fiction.
GMN 12159 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14369
2008 DOWBIGGIN, Ian Robert (1952 – )
The sterilization movement and global fertility in the twentieth century.
GMN 9967 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12156
2013 PARRY, Manon
Broadcasting birth control: Mass media and family planning.
Explores the films and radio and television broadcasts developed by twentieth-century birth control advocates to promote family planning at home in the United States, and in the expanding international arena of popula…
GMN 10774 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12970