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Unveiling "Abortion Counselling: A European View" from the Museum of Contraception and Abortion Collection

This significant 1976 document offers insights into sex education through a European historical lens.

Delve into "Abortion Counselling: A European View," a pivotal 1976 publication edited by the International Planned Parenthood Federation. This document, part of the Museum of Contraception and Abortion library, explores historical perspectives on sex education. It provides valuable context on reproductive health discussions from that era. Access this important record to understand European viewpoints.

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This record details 'Abortion Counselling: a European View', a publication from 1976 edited by the International Planned Parenthood Federation. It falls under the 'Books' category and relates to the topic of sex education.

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This entry from the museum's library details a significant publication from 1976 titled 'Abortion Counselling: a European View'. The document was edited by the International Planned Parenthood Federation and published by Stephen Austin & Sons Ltd. It is categorized as a book and its primary topic is sex education, reflecting a European perspective on the subject matter during that era. The inventory ID for this item is b1746, and it is available for download as a PDF.

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International Planned Parenthood Federation
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