Reproductive rights and the state [electronic resource] : getting the birth control, RU-486, morning-after pills, and the Gardasil vaccine to the U.S. market / Melissa Haussman.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Reproductive rights and policyPublication details: Santa Barbara, Calif. : Praeger, c2013.Description: xi, 184 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 363.9/60973 23
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  • HQ766.5.U5 H387 2013eb
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Contents:
Introduction -- History of the FDA and drug regulation in the US -- The development of the pill -- U.S. pro-choice and pro-life groups' strategies since 1960 -- Problems with Mifepristone (RU 486) and Misoprostol (Cytotec), 1988-2000 -- The "Morning after pill," Plan B levonorgestrel formulation -- Reverse lobbying for Gardasil -- Conclusion--why a feminist historical institutionalist lens is important.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- History of the FDA and drug regulation in the US -- The development of the pill -- U.S. pro-choice and pro-life groups' strategies since 1960 -- Problems with Mifepristone (RU 486) and Misoprostol (Cytotec), 1988-2000 -- The "Morning after pill," Plan B levonorgestrel formulation -- Reverse lobbying for Gardasil -- Conclusion--why a feminist historical institutionalist lens is important.

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