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These materials provide quick access to birth control and contraceptive definitions and explanations. They are both located in the Chapel Hill Public Library, and provided for each is a brief annotation.
PDR. The PDR Family Guide to Women's Health and Prescription Drugs. Montvale, NJ: Medical Economics Data, 1994.
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Found in Chapel Hill Public Library's Reference Section. Call Number R618.1061 PDR.
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This reference book provides a useful section on "Fertility and Family Planning," which includes definitions, drawings, diagrams of women's reproductive body parts, and advice on overcoming infertility. Includes advice on making contraceptive choices, and covers in detail how the following barrier contraceptives work, how to use them, their pros and cons, and their success rate: condoms, spermicides, diaphragms, cervical caps, vaginal sponges, and female condoms.
Bechtel, Stefan. The Practical Encyclopedia of Sex and Health: From Aphrodisiacs and Hormones to Potency, Stress, Vasectomy and Yeast Infection. Ed. Editors of Men's Health and Prevention. Emmaus, PA: Rodale Press, 1993.
- Found in Chapel Hill Public Library. Call Number 613.903 Bec.
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This book is designed to increase knowledge of sexuality, and to help men and women make informed decisions on their sexual health and contraception methods. Topics are listed alphabetically, and discuss a variety of subjects. This is a very good source for quick information.
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