TY  - BOOK
AU  - Oudshoorn,Nelly
TI  - The male pill: a biography of a technology in the making 
SN  - 0822331586 (cloth)
AV  - RC888 .O93 2003
PY  - 2003///
CY  - Durham
PB  - Duke University Press
KW  - Oral contraceptives, Male
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - Male contraceptives
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-292) and index; Acknowledgments --; pt. 1; Overcoming resistance : constructing alternative sociotechnical networks --; 1; Designing technology and masculinity --; 2; How man came to be included in the contraceptive research agenda --; 3; Creating a worldwide laboratory for synthesizing hormonal contraceptive compounds --; 4. The; inaccessible man : the quest for male trial participants and test locations --; 5. The; co-construction of technologies and risks --; pt. 2; Configuring the user : articulating and performing masculinities --; 6. The; politics of language : changing family planning discourse to include men --; 7; Making room for men : configuring men as clients of family planning clinics --; 8. "The; first man on the pill" : disciplining men as reliable test subjects --; 9; On masculinities, technologies, and pain : the testing of male contraceptives in the clinic and the media --; 10; Articulating acceptability --; 11; Technologies of trust --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip042/2003007681 .html
ER  -