Contraceptive Risk: The Fda, Depo-Provera, and the Politics of Experimental Medicine

(Part of the Biopolitics Series)

by William Green and William X. Green

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The story of Depo-Provera joins the national struggle over the drug's FDA approval to the state legal issues raised by its contraceptive and criminal justice uses.

Depo-Provera is known as an injectable hormonal birth control method, but few are familiar with its dark and complicated history. Depo-Provera was tested on women since the mid-1960s without their informed consent until it was FDA-approved in 1992, but never FDA-approved...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:1479836982

ISBN13:9781479836987

Release Date:May 2017

Publisher:New York University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.9" x 9.0"

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