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13 results found for '"Contraception"' in Keywords.
Black box contraception (1978)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with Maggie Jones, Family Planning Association (FPA), on a new method of contraception, the black box, which involves using the rhythm method; on Catholic attitudes to contraception. Male...
Pope Paul VI obituary (1978)
- Genre
- Obituary
Obituary of Giovanni Battista Montini, Pope Paul VI. On his diplomatic work; ecunemical work bringing different religions together; reforms in the Roman Catholic church; strong views against birth control,...
New Pope chosen (John Paul I) (1978)
- Genre
- Special; News report
Report from Vatican City as the cardinals decide upon a new pope following the death of Giovanni Battista Montini, Pope Paul VI and on speculation on policies of new pope, particularly on birth control....
Michael Smith on vasectomies (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Dr Michael Smith, Chief Medical Officer of the Family Planning Association, on the possible impact of vasectomy upon men’s health. Smith reacts to a US study on monkeys which appears to demonstrate a...
Ruling on child maintenance (1979)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with a female speaker (poss. Judith Hart MP) about a legal case in Scotland where Sheriff Neil Gow ruled 22-year-old Christine Main should receive only one pound a week maintenance for her...
Carl Djerassi on contraceptive pill development (1980)
- Genre
- Interview
Brian Hayes interviews Professor Carl Djerassi about his role in the development of the oral contraceptive pill and on his latest book called Politics of Contraception.
Hayes on Saturday (1983)
- Genre
- Interview; Music; Special
Brian Hayes presents this edition of Hayes on Saturday revisiting the week’s stories on LBC. Includes author Anthony Grey on his book on the disappearance of former Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt....
Sex education needed in school (1985)
- Genre
- Interview
Interview with an unidentified female speaker (poss. agony aunt Virginia Ironside) about sex education in schools, condemning the moral backlash against education, liberalization and contraception. Female...
Legal action over Dalkon Shield (1986)
- Genre
- Interview
Unidentified male speaker on problems experienced by women using the Dalkon Shield intra-uterine contraceptive device, and court actions brought against the company owning the rights by women in the USA....
Under-age girls and birth control (1986)
- Genre
- News report; Speech
Report on the British Medical Association (BMA) conference at which the General Medical Council decided that doctors should notify the parents in any case where an under-age girl requires birth control. Dr...