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Thrombosis warnings on contraceptive pills (1995)

Genre

Interview

Doctor Connie Smith from the Family Planning Association on the health warnings by the government’s Committee on the Safety of Medecine yesterday that seven brands of the contraceptive pill pose a higher...

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Ocean Sound This Week No.37: Programme 37 of a weekly news and sports review (1987)

OCEAN SOUND THIS WEEK NO. 37 Programme 37 of a weekly news and sports review called Ocean Sound This Week, broadcast by independent radio station Ocean Sound on 5 July 1987. Presented by MATT HOPPER. TRACK...

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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...

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Depo-Provera inquiry (1983)

Genre

News report; Interview

Report on an inquiry into the medical effects of the injectable contraceptive, Depo-Provera. Includes interview with Rosemary Goodchild, Family Planning Association. Female reporter not identified.

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Marie Stopes Centre work in Romania (1990)

Genre

Interview

Interview with Dr Tim Rutter from the Marie Stopes Centre on giving family planning advice to Romanians after contraception and abortions were legalised following the downfall of President Nicolae Ceausescu....

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Thrombosis warnings on contraceptive pills (1995)

Genre

News report; Interview

Dominic Waghorn reports on the stream of enquiries by panicked women following health warnings by the government’s Committee on the Safety of Medecine (CSM) yesterday that seven brands of the contraceptive...

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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...

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Edwina Currie to improve women’s health (1986)

Genre

Press conference

Edwina Currie, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Health, on her campaign to improve women’s health. She calls for better and more joined-up services in childbirth, gynaecology, contraception and...

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Thrombosis warnings on contraceptive pills (1995)

Genre

Interview

Dan Damon interviews Health Minister Gerry Malone on controversial government health warnings by the Committee on the Safety of Medicines that seven brands of the contraceptive pill pose a higher than normal...

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Pope’s visit to USA and difference of opinions (1993)

Genre

Interview; News report; Speech

Paul Woodley reports on Pope John Paul II visiting the USA including meeting US President Bill Clinton, and the difference of views between the Vatican and America’s Catholics on controversial issues. With...

LBC IRN Radio Online Audio