Sheldon J. Segal Dies at 83; Developed Contraceptives

Tuesday, October 20, 2009 - 23:14 in Health & Medicine

Mr. Segal’s breakthroughs included Norplant, a surgically implanted long-lasting birth-control device that had a stormy history in the United States.

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