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September 29, 2022 42 mins

Season 1 - Episode 4: "Can I Get Pregnant If.."

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Show Notes:

Health related links:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7447942.stm

http://www.drmomma.org/2008/06/human-ovulation-clearly-photographed.html

www.dodsonandross.com

Historical sources:

Brodie, Janet Farrell. Contraception and Abortion in 19th-Century America. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994.

Cobb, M. “An Amazing 10 Years: The Discovery of Egg and Sperm in the 17th Century.” Reproduction in Domestic Animals 47, no. 4: 2–6. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1439-0531.2012.02105.

Horowitz, Maryanne Cline. “The ‘Science’ of Embryology Before the Discovery of the Ovum.” In Connecting Spheres: European Women in a Globalizing World, 1500 to the Present, edited by 

Marilyn J. Boxer and Jean H. Quataert, 2nd ed., 104–12. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000.

Martin, Emily. “The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles.” Signs 16, no. 3 (1991): 485–501.

 

 

 

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