Franche-Comté. “Forever imbued with my encounter”: he collaborated for seven years with the father of the abortion pill

For him, Professor Étienne-Émile Baulieu, inventor in 1982 of the abortion pill which revolutionized the lives of millions of women around the world, was first a voice over his shoulder.

"I had been invited to Crete to a conference on steroid hormones to present my work," recalls Yves Jacquot, a university professor at the Faculty of Pharmacy in Paris, where he teaches therapeutic chemistry. It was September 17, 2011.

“After my lecture, I heard behind...

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