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Potts, Malcolm, Short, Roger

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Malcolm Potts is a Cambridge-trained obstetrician and research embryologist. He helped create successful family planning programs in Bangladesh, Thailand and many other countries. He introduced manual vacuum aspiration abortion to the world, initiated landmark studies of maternal mortality, helping launch the worldwide Safe Motherhood initiative, and pioneered AIDS prevention in Africa. As a professor at UC Berkeley, Potts is focused on population, climate change, early marriage and family planning in the Sahel. Potts has written 300 scientific articles and 11 books. His eclectic writings range from Adam and Eve: The Evolution of Human Sexuality (1999), Sex and War (2008), Abortion (1984), and Queen Victoria’s Gene (1995), along with a specialist contributions and understanding of Romanesque architecture.