The Pill (1999)

Chronicles little known chapters in the history of the birth control pill. Examines how far the pharmaceutical industry was willing to risk women's health. Interviews women from Puerto Rico who became unsuspecting test subjects. Provides insights from women health activists who questioned the high-dose version's safety, and testimony from scientists who developed the pill.

Released March 11, 1999 45 min None+

Genres: Documentary

Keywords: mdblist.one-actor

Production Companies: ONF | NFB

Country: Canada
Production Country: Canada
Languages: English