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The Fight Against Dalkon Shield IUD's
Publication type:
Brochure / Leaflet / Pamphlet / Information Sheet
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 chodarr0596.pdf | 43.22 KB |
Agency:
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC)
Date:
1981
Pages:
1
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Summary:
A leaflet inviting women to join the Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC) in national actions against Dalkon Shield IUD manufacturers for making dangerous birth control devices available to women and continuing to market IUDs even after it was clear that not enough research had been done to ensure the safety of users.
Keywords:
Vancouver Women's Health Collective (VWHC); women and health; women's health; gender-based analysis; intra uterine devices (IUDs); birth control; feminist organization; women's organizations; women's health movement; health risks; pharmaceutical; awareness raising