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Legal action over Dalkon Shield

Title
Legal action over Dalkon Shield
Genre
Interview
TX Date
6 Jan 1986
Year of production
1986
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Duration
00:03:12
Description
Unidentified male speaker on problems experienced by women using the Dalkon Shield intra-uterine contraceptive device, and court actions brought against the company owning the rights by women in the USA. Female interviewer not identified.
Contributors
None Identified
Keywords
USA; Health; UK; Women; Contraception; Lawsuits; Intrauterine devices; Adverse effects; Dalkon Shield (IUD); A. H. Robins Company; American Home Products

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