Shots in the Dark
Horizon · Season 19 · Episode 8
An examination of the use of Depo-Provera in the Third World. The contraceptive is injected and prevents pregnancy for three months, but it is banned in the U.S. because of the risk of cancer. Looks at its use in Thailand.
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Season
19
Episode
8
Air Date
01/Mar/1982
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
60 min
Overview
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An examination of the use of Depo-Provera in the Third World. The contraceptive is injected and prevents pregnancy for three months, but it is banned in the U.S. because of the risk of cancer. Looks at its use in Thailand.
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