OB/GYN records and artifacts

Content Description

"OB/GYN Clinical Alert" newsletter (9 folders, 1984-2019); mifepristone and misoprostol clinical trial protocol (1994); quinacrine hydrochloride investigator brochure and protocol (2006-2007); film made by Leon Speroff (circa 1978) to document health & safety concerns in the delivery ward; photographs of department personnel. -- Artifacts include contraceptive devices: IUDs, male and female condoms, sponge, diaphragm, Lunelle injection, Loestrin pills, Essure permanent birth control device, and vaginal contraceptive film; additional artifacts include a disposable gynecological illuminator and a cervical dilator. -- VHS tapes and CDs: Instructional and documentary materials on the FemCap, "menstruation termination", and quinacrine sterilization.

Acquisition Type

Gift

Provenance

Transferred by Jeff Jensen, OB/GYN Complex Family Planning department. Additional accruals expected.

Language of Description

English

Script of Description

Latin

Restrictions Apply

No