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Medieval contraception is a debated topic among historians, though methods of contraception have been developed not just in modern times. In ancient times, women attempted to protect themselves from unwanted pregnancy with various means and practices, as evidenced by ancient records.
[34] [35] Advocates for voluntary motherhood disapproved of contraception, arguing that women should only engage in sex for the purpose of procreation and advocated periodic or permanent abstinence. [36] In contrast, the birth control movement advocated for contraception so as to permit sexual intercourse as desired without the risk of ...
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Contraception is a monthly peer-reviewed medical journal covering reproductive medicine. It is published by Elsevier and was established in 1970. It is the official journal of the Association of Reproductive Health Professionals and the Society of Family Planning .
Viator is an academic peer-reviewed journal published by Brepols for the University of California, Los Angeles.It publishes scholarly articles on medieval and Renaissance studies, and increasingly focuses on articles addressing topics from late antiquity to early modernity.
Riddle specializes in pharmacological history particularly of the classical and medieval periods, based on previously under-utilized ancient and medieval sources. His methodology is to draw on the modern understanding of medicine, pharmacy, and chemistry to interpret texts and uncover the rationality of early medicine. [1]
Birth control, also known as contraception, is a method or device used to prevent pregnancy. The main article for this category is Birth control . See also: Category:Abortion
Compared to the other common reversible methods of contraception such as IUDs, hormonal contraceptives, and male condoms, coitus interruptus is less effective at preventing pregnancy. [14] As a result, it is also less cost-effective than many more effective methods: although the method itself has no direct cost, users have a greater chance of ...