• Figure 1.1: FMF delegation visits Roussel Uclaf in Paris, France, in 1991 to deliver thousands of petitions asking the company to release RU 486 to the US market. Those pictured from left to right include Dr. Catherine Euvrard (Roussel Uclaf), Dr. Myron Allukian (President, American Public Health Association), Dr. Judith Resnick, Peg Yorkin (FMF), Patricia Ireland (NOW), Dr. Eduoard Sakiz (Roussel Uclaf), Eleanor Smeal (FMF), Ariel Mouttet (Roussel Uclaf), Allan Rosenfield (Dean, Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health), Dr. Carl Djerrasi (Stanford University), who has been credited with developing the birth control pill, and Dr. Diane Robins (photo credit: Jennifer Jackman).

Figure 1.1

From Abortion Pills: US History and Politics by Carrie Baker

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  • Activist Studies
  • History
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