Taking A Brief Look Down Birth Control History

Title:
Taking A Brief Look Down Birth Control History
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639

Summary:
Contraceptives have been used in one form or another for thousands of years throughout human h

Keywords:
birth control

Article Body:
A controversial topic such as birth control may seem like a modern issue, but it’s not. Contra
The history of birth control can be traced back many centuries. In fact, women all over the wo
Centuries ago, Chinese women drank lead and mercury to control fertility, which often resulted
In 1850 B.C., the earliest known contraceptive device for women was the pessary. Pessaries are
The condom was invented in Egypt around 3000 B.C. Ancient drawings clearly depict men wearing
Charles Goodyear patents vulcanization of rubber in 1844. Soon, rubber condoms are mass produc
On 1906, Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the mechanical harvester, is diagnosed with schizophreni
And the result was the development of the birth control pill. The first birth control pills wh
A major achievement in the history of medical science was the introduction of birth control pi

Today, it is well known that the condom is the only effective barrier to HIV and to many, but
Women today have many more choices to make with birth control than they did in the centuries a

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