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The Facts of Life: Examining Reproductive Health


Introduction
How the Museum
selected this topic.

Human Anatomy
Men's reproductive systems.

Abortion
Abortive methods and a political history of abortion.

Childbirth
Conception and birth.

Contraception
Most possible methods of birth control, along with their advantages and disadvantages.

Sexually Transmitted Diseases
STDs and how
they are contracted.

Infant footprints

1. Infant footprints,
November 22, 1921,
courtesy of Ann Walker

Cancers
Breast, ovarian, testicular and prostate cancers.

Female Anatomy
The functions of a woman's reproductive system.

The Later Years of Health
Information on osteoporosis and menopause.

Infertility

Acknowledgements

Bibliography

Glossary

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