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Review: Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in AmericaUser Review - Dennis Ross - GoodreadsI learned so much from this book. It is an excellent history, filled with quotable stories and great information. I return to it often. Great resource for preparing to speak on the topic. Read full review Review: Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in AmericaUser Review - Stacey - GoodreadsTitle slightly off as most of the imformation seems to be Victorian era and the age of Comstock laws, not so much on the early history but still overall a facinating glimpse of birth control. Read full review Related books
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