Swindled

06. The Contraceptive (Dalkon Shield)

Feb 18, 2018

44:45

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Episode notes

Introduction

3min

The Nelson Pill Hearings: The Doctor's Case Against the Pill

3min

The Dalken Shield and the Robbins Company

3min

The Importance of IUDs

4min

The History of the Dalcon Shield

2min

The Robbins Company's Marketing Campaign for the Dalcon Shield

3min

Any Involvement in the Acquisition of the Dalkon Shield

4min

The Dangers of the Dalcon Shield

2min

The A.H. Robbins Company's Position Not to Warn Consumers About the Dalcon Shield

3min

10.

The Swindled Value Listener Rewards Program

3min

11.

The Dalcon Shield: A History

2min

12.

The Dalcon Shield: A Case Study

3min

13.

The Dangers of the Dalcon Shield

3min

14.

Judge Miles Lord's Disdain for A.H. Robbins

2min

15.

The End of A.H. Robbins

6min

A pharmaceutical company looks the other way as its promising new birth control product, the Dalkon Shield intrauterine device (IUD), endangers the lives of more than 2 million women around the world. Prelude: A pill scare sweeps the nation as a result of the Nelson Pill Hearings.

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