Dutch Methods of Birth Control by Margaret Sanger
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"Dutch Methods of Birth Control" by Margaret Sanger is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work discusses various methods used for birth control, particularly those promoted by the Neo-Malthusian League of Holland, and emphasizes the importance of preventing large families through informed reproductive choices. It reflects Sanger's advocacy for family planning and women's health, which were pivotal topics at the time. The book serves as a practical guide,
detailing various contraceptive methods available to couples, while highlighting the responsibilities both partners share in family planning. Sanger recounts her observations and experiences with the Neo-Malthusian League, including the establishment of clinics run by trained nurses to educate women about birth control. The publication outlines several techniques for preventing conception, such as the use of pessaries, withdrawal, and condoms, alongside a discussion of hygiene practices. It further argues for the significant social and health benefits of birth control, evidenced by reduced infant mortality rates in Holland, reinforcing the notion that informed family planning leads to improved societal conditions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966 |
|---|---|
| Title | Dutch Methods of Birth Control |
| Credits |
Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 56.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender |
| Subject | Birth control -- Netherlands |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 61495 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-61495-3 |
| Release Date | Feb 24, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 176 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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