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Absorbing Junior: The Use of Patent Medicines as Abortifacients in Nineteenth Century Montreal
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| Title |
Absorbing Junior: The Use of Patent Medicines as Abortifacients in Nineteenth Century Montreal
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| Abstract |
A survey of the 1860s' Montreal newspapers by the author revealed that virtually all advertisements for patent medicines claiming to relieve "female complaints" appeared in English language dailies. Most of these medicines had abortifacient properties.
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| Publication |
The Register
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Vol. 3
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no. 1
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1-13
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| Date |
March 1982
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| Language |
en
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| Citation |
Gossage, Peter. “Absorbing Junior: The Use of Patent Medicines as Abortifacients in Nineteenth Century Montreal.” The Register Vol. 3, no. 1 (March 1982): 1–13.
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