Printed on cover: "THE TECHNIQUE OF // CONTRACEPTION // AN OUTLINE // BY // ERIC M. MATSNER, M.D. // FOREWORD BY // FREDERICK C. HOLDEN. M.D. // FOURTH EDITION // PUBLISHED FOR THE // NATIONAL MEDICAL COUNCIL ON BIRTH CONTROL // 501 Madison Avenue, New York // BY // THE WILLIAMS & WILKINS COMPANY // Baltimore"; inside pg 8: "METHODS // For detailed considereation, the methods may be grouped as follows: // 1. Those found to be most effective and practical: // (1) Individually-fitted vaginal occlusive diaphragm with contra- // ceptive jelly // (2) Individually-fitted cervical cap with contraceptive jelly // (3) Condom (sheath) // (4) Tampon or sponge carrying spermicide // (a) In aqueous solution // (b) jelly // (c) Foam powder // (5) Spermicidal sustances used alone: jellies and creams // II. Those found to be impractical for general use, uncertain, or definitely // contraindicated: // (1) Abstinence or continence // (2) Coitus Interruptus (withdrawal) // (3) Coitus Reservatus // (4) Douching // (5) Suppositories, foam tablets, powders // (6) Lactation // (7) Safe Period // (8) Stems (cervical and intra-uterine) // (9) Intra-uterine rings (10) Irradiation (11) Reversible operations // III. Those requiring further experimental and developmental research: // (1) Hormones // (2) Spermatoxins // IV. Sterilization"
Permanent Location
Storage Room 0010
0010-G Manuals and Reference Books A Binder pg. 5 b
Length
22.9 cm
Width
15.2 cm
Depth
0.3 cm
Unit Of Measure
centimeters
Condition Remarks
Looks like new
Copy Type
original
Research Facts
Dr. John Wallace (Jack) McDougall (1912-1999). Opened general practice at 35 Garden Street Brockville, across the street from the St. Vincent de Paul Hospital in July 1940 and retired in 1985. Graduated from Queen’s University Faculty of Medicine in 1937 and completed his internship in Buffalo NY, married and returned to Brockville in 1940.
Served in WWII in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps joining the No. 1 Field Ambulance Military Hospital eventually becoming its commanding officer at Terrace, B.C then going overseas with the No. 23 Canadian General Hospital in England. Returning to Brockville from the No. 24 General Hospital in December 1945 to resume his medical practice.
Dr McDougall was the local coroner for 20+ years and received numerous awards including From Governor General Roland Michener for his work with St. Johns Ambulance; member of the Brockville Kiwanis Club and Sussex Masonic Lodge No. 5.