Gendered drugs and medicine : historical and socio-cultural perspectives

Introduction -- Gender And Women In Pharmaceutical Research, Consumption And Industry -- Estrogens And Butter Yellow : Gendered Policies Of Contamination In Germany And Western Europe, 1940-1970 / Heiko Stoff -- Rising From Failure : Testing Drugs And Changing Conceptions For Female Sexual Dysfunction / Marta I González-garcía -- Circulating Gender : Women In Antibiotics Factories In Spain During Franco Dictatorship / María Jesús Santesmases -- Contraceptives For Women : Between Users And Prescribers -- Spermicides And Their Female Users After World War Ii : North And South / Ilana Löwy. Managing Medication And Producing Patients : Imagining Women's Use Of Contraceptive Pill Compliance Dispensers In 1960-s America / Carrie Eisert -- Doctors, Women And The Circulation Of Knowledge On Oral Contraceptives In Spain : 1960s-1970s / Agata Ignaciuk, Teresa Ortiz-gómez, Esteban Rodríguez- Ocaña -- The Contraceptive Pill, The Pharmaceutical Industry And Changes In The Patient- Doctor Relationship / Ulrike Thoms -- Users And Abusers Then And Now : Discourses And Practices -- Women, Men, And The Morphine Problem, 1870-1955 / Jesper Vaczy Kragh -- A Gendered Vice? : Gender Issues And Drug Abuse In France, 1960s-1990s / Alexandre Marchant. Learning To Be A Girl : Gender Risk And Legal Drugs Among Spanish Teenagers / Nuria Romo-avilés, Carmen Meneses, Eugenia Gil-garcía -- Index. Edited By Teresa Ortiz-gómez, María Jesús Santesmases. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.