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  2. Mifepristone - Wikipedia

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    Mifepristone, and also known by its developmental code name RU-486, is a drug typically used in combination with misoprostol to bring about a medical abortion during pregnancy. [8] This combination is 97% effective [ 9 ] during the first 63 days (9 weeks) of pregnancy , yet effective in the second trimester as well.

  3. The History of Love - Wikipedia

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    The History of Love: A Novel is the 2005 novel by the American writer Nicole Krauss.The book was a 2006 finalist for the Orange Prize for Fiction and won the 2008 William Saroyan International Prize for Writing for fiction. [1] An excerpt from the novel was published in The New Yorker in 2004 under the title The Last Words on Earth. [2]

  4. Misoprostol - Wikipedia

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    Misoprostol is most effective when it is used in combination with methotrexate or mifepristone (RU-486). [35] Mifepristone blocks signaling by progesterone , causing the uterine lining to degrade, the blood vessels of the cervix and uterus to dilate and causing uterine contraction, similar to a menstrual period , which causes the embryo to ...

  5. RU-486 - Wikipedia

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  6. Birth control in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The free love proponents were the only group to actively oppose the Comstock laws in the 19th century, setting the stage for the birth control movement. [28] The efforts of the free love movement were not successful and at the beginning of the 20th century, federal and state governments began to enforce the Comstock laws more rigorously. [28]

  7. Medical abortion - Wikipedia

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    A medical abortion, also known as medication abortion or non-surgical abortion, occurs when drugs are used to bring about an abortion.Medical abortions are an alternative to surgical abortions such as vacuum aspiration or dilation and curettage. [6]

  8. Roussel Uclaf - Wikipedia

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    Roussel Uclaf S.A. was a French pharmaceutical company and one of several predecessor companies of today's Sanofi. It was the second largest French pharmaceutical company [6] before it was acquired by Hoechst AG of Frankfurt, Germany in 1997, with pharmaceutical operations combined into the Hoechst Marion Roussel (HMR) division in the United States.

  9. The History of Love (film) - Wikipedia

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    The History of Love is a 2016 internationally co-produced romantic drama film directed by Radu Mihăileanu and written by Mihăileanu and Marcia Romano, based on the 2005 novel of the same name by Nicole Krauss. The film stars Derek Jacobi, Sophie Nélisse, Gemma Arterton and Elliott Gould. [3] [4]