title: Good news for cats, bad news for contraception.
abstract: The search goes on for the perfect contraceptive. Alas, one promising development has already earned a resounding raspberry from seven out of ten women. Quizzed by Schering Health Care, women said that a male pill might work well - but would the males? Not only would they disbelieve hopeful new acquaintances who pleaded: 'It's all right-I'm on the pill', they wouldn't even believe their own husbands. 'They didn't even trust their husbands to remember to put out the cat at night,' say Schering, 'so how could they expect him to remember to take the pill?'.