A groundbreaking study of the pioneers of the modern birth control movement, including Margaret Sanger, Marie Stopes, and others. Robinson, a physician and public health expert, traces the political, social, and scientific developments that led to the emergence of birth control as a critical issue in the early 20th century, and offers insights into the ongoing debates around reproductive freedom and women's health.

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