Practical Birth-Control Methods

In this book, written in a simple pleasant style, birth control and allied subjects are discussed in a comprehensive manner denoting the authors' thorough understanding of this vital problem. The medical aspects of contraception are ably presented, together with effective anatomic diagrams for instruction purposes. Common misconceptions and causes for failures of the various methods are explained clearly. The book is replete with many practical details, often neglected, which are of considerable importance in the teaching of contraception. There are a number of interesting topics other than the medical aspects which are educational: legal aspects, abortion, history of contraception, sterility and other subjects are presented clearly in nontechnical language. An admirable feature of the book is the discussion of the social, economic and religious backgrounds of the individual in respect to the practice of contraception. These environmental factors are intimately involved in the majority of problems, and the authors are