Hormone use in menopause & male andropause: a choice for women and men
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Main Author: Segal, Sheldon J., (Sheldon Jerome) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2003
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-190) and index
Commentary: The Women's Health Initiative Clinical Study; Contents; 1. Why do women have menopause?; 2. What are the signs of menopause?; 3. What is menopausal hormone therapy?; 4. Why should women consider hormone therapy?; 5. Risk-benefit ratio: Making the choice; 6. Can HT protect brain function and prevent Alzheimer's disease?; 7. Does the approach of menopause mean the end of fertility?; 8. Herbal products for menopause; 9. Can phytoestrogens, antioxidants, and vitamins replace HT?; 10. Sex and the aging woman; 11. What is the status of designer estrogens?
From distinguished figures in fertility and reproduction research, this book answers common questions about menopause and andropause, and hormone resupplement therapy for menopausal women. It offers information about benefits, risks, and prospects for this field. It also covers the climacteric in men, and gives treatment for andropause
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xx, 197 pages)
ISBN:0195159748
0195186648
0198036205
1280503041
1602566879
9780195159745
9780195186642
9780198036203
9781280503047
9781602566873

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