The Case For Birth Control

About this eBook

Author

Sanger, Margaret, 1879-1966

Title

The Case for Birth Control: A Supplementary Brief and Statement of Facts

Credits

Produced by Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Language

English

LoC Class

HQ: Social sciences: The family, Marriage, Sex and Gender

Subject

Eugenics

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 54599

Release Date

April 24, 2017

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.The Case For Birth Control A Supplementary Brief and Statement of Facts
2. 2.CONTENTS
3. 3.FOREWORD
4. 4.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY — CHAPTER I THE CASE FOR BIRTH CONTROL
5. 5.CHAPTER II. ORIGIN AND PRACTICE OF BIRTH CONTROL IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES — FEDERATION UNIVERSELLE DE LA REGENERATION HUMAINE (Federation of Neo-Malthusian Leagues). — PRACTICAL METHODS OF FAMILY LIMITATION — A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE MOVEMENT IN HOLLAND — THE DUTCH NEO-MALTHUSIAN (BIRTH CONTROL) LEAGUE REPORT FOR 1914 — RESULTS OF BIRTH CONTROL TEACHING IN HOLLAND — VITAL STATISTICS OF CHIEF DUTCH TOWNS — GERMANY — FRANCE — BIRTH AND DEATH RATE IN FRANCE — UNITED STATES OF AMERICA — WELL KNOWN WOMEN WHO ENDORSE BIRTH CONTROL — NOTED PHYSICIANS WHO ENDORSE BIRTH CONTROL — NOTED WRITERS AND TEACHERS WHO ENDORSE BIRTH CONTROL — NOTED MINISTERS WHO ENDORSE BIRTH CONTROL — PROMINENT RESIDENTS OF CHICAGO, ILL., WHO ENDORSE BIRTH CONTROL
6. 6.CHAPTER III POPULATION AND BIRTH RATE — BIRTH CONTROL — FROM “THE EMPIRE AND THE BIRTH-RATE” — VARIATIONS OF POPULATION, BIRTH-RATE, &c., IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE — OTHER COUNTRIES — CONCLUSION — DIAGRAMS OF INTERNATIONAL VITAL STATISTICS — VARIOUS COUNTRIES 1901–05. — VARIOUS COUNTRIES. CRUDE & CORRECTED DEATH-RATES. — LONDON 1905–1909. — PARIS 1906. — UNITED KINGDOM. Growth of Population. — UNITED KINGDOM. Birth and Death Rates. — GERMAN EMPIRE. Growth of Population. — GERMAN EMPIRE. Birth and Death Rates. — FRANCE POPULATION. — FRANCE. BIRTH & DEATH RATES. — VARIOUS DISEASES. — FRANCE. BIRTH & DEATH RATES. — ENGLAND & WALES. BIRTHS & DEATHS. MARRIAGE, FERTILITY, & ILLEGITIMACY. VARIOUS DISEASES. — THE NETHERLANDS. — NORWAY. — SWEDEN. — DENMARK. — BELGIUM. — ITALY. — SPAIN. — COUNTRIES WITH NEARLY STATIONARY BIRTH-RATE — COUNTRIES WITH RISING BIRTH-RATES — BRITISH COLONIES — BERLIN. — BERLIN. — EUROPE. — WESTERN EUROPE.
7. 7.CHAPTER IV INFANT MORTALITY — INFANT MORTALITY: JOHNSTOWN, PA. — INTRODUCTION — RELATION OF INFANT MORTALITY TO ENVIRONMENT NEIGHBORHOOD INCIDENCE — SANITARY CONDITIONS—SEWERAGE, PAVEMENTS, GARBAGE COLLECTIONS — HOUSING — NATIONALITY — GENERAL NATIVITY — SERBO-CROATIAN — ITALIAN — SLOVAK, POLISH, ETC. — OTHER NATIONALITIES — STILLBIRTHS — ATTENDANT AT BIRTH — MOTHERS — LITERACY [22] — ABILITY TO SPEAK ENGLISH — YEARS IN THE UNITED STATES — AGE — BABY’S AGE AT DEATH AND CAUSE (DISEASE) OF DEATH — FEEDING — MOTHER’S HOUSEHOLD DUTIES, CESSATION AND RESUMPTION OF — ECONOMIC FACTORS — EARNINGS OF FATHER — GAINFUL WORK OF MOTHER — ILLEGITIMACY — REPRODUCTIVE HISTORIES — FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHIEF, CHILDREN’S BUREAU, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, Washington, October 7, 1916 — INFANT MORTALITY—MANCHESTER
8. 8.CHAPTER V MATERNAL MORTALITY AND DISEASES AFFECTED BY PREGNANCY — FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHIEF OF CHILDREN’S BUREAU OF THE U. S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, JUNE 30, 1916 — MATERNAL MORTALITY — STATISTICS RELATING TO CHILDBIRTH IN THE UNITED STATES AND IN CERTAIN FOREIGN COUNTRIES — NUMBER OF DEATHS IN THE UNITED STATES FROM CHILDBIRTH — DEATH RATES IN THE UNITED STATES FROM CHILDBIRTH — COMPARISON OF THE AVERAGE DEATH RATES FROM CHILDBIRTH IN CERTAIN FOREIGN COUNTRIES AND IN THE UNITED STATES — DEATH-REGISTRATION AREA — PROVISIONAL BIRTH-REGISTRATION AREA — COMPARISON OF THE CHANGES IN THE DEATH RATES FROM CHILDBIRTH IN CERTAIN FOREIGN COUNTRIES FOR THE YEARS 1900 TO 1913 — MATERNAL MORTALITY — TUBERCULOSIS, CAUSE OF THE GREATEST NUMBER OF DEATHS OF WOMEN DURING THE CHILD-BEARING PERIOD — COMPLICATIONS ARISING FROM MATERNAL DISEASES AND ANOMALIES — EXCEPTIONAL CASES — KIDNEY DISEASES — ECLAMPSIA — DIABETES — PELVIC DEFORMITIES — HEART DISEASE — TOO FREQUENT PREGNANCIES — PERNICIOUS VOMITING
9. 9.CHAPTER VI HARMFUL METHODS PRACTICED TO AVOID LARGE FAMILIES — COITUS INTERRUPTUS — CONTINENCE — THE OBJECTS OF MARRIAGE — ABORTION
10. 10.CHAPTER VII PROSTITUTION, FEEBLE-MINDEDNESS AND VENEREAL DISEASES — FEEBLE-MINDEDNESS — SYPHILIS IN THE OFFSPRING OF SYPHILITIC PARENTS — LATENT SYPHILIS — TOTAL SYPHILIS IN THE FAMILIES STUDIED — SUMMARY — GONORRHEA
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII OTHER TRANSMISSIBLE DISEASES AND PAUPERISM — INSANITY — EPILEPSY — ALCOHOLISM — PAUPERISM — CHILD LABOR
12. 12.CHAPTER IX CONCLUSION: EMINENT OPINIONS — THE PROGRESS OF HOLLAND
13. 13.GLOSSARY OF MEDICAL TERMS USED IN THIS VOLUME.
14. 14.TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

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