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Isn’t it Time for Male Birth Control?

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Is There a Market for Women's Contraceptives?

The vast majority of development and research initially wend towards developing female methods. A normal ejaculate has between 15 and 200 million sperm in it, so a lot of work had to go towards understanding how low do we need to go for an effective contraceptive? And that actually took some time to sort through, especially since human reproductionis a little different than some of our animal models. But i think really now, and most importantl now, it's just been a lack of a support from large pharmaceudical companies,. which are really required in the way we've structured drug development in Britain.

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