Author

Baxter, Susan

Prior, Jerilynn C

Place of Publication

Westport, CT

Publisher

Praeger

Publication Date

2009

Physical Description

xviii, 255 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Estrogen Replacement Therapy - adverse effects

Menopause - physiology

Progesterone - therapeutic use

Menopause - drug effects

Hormone Replacement Therapy

Perimenopause

Popular Work

Abstract

PT.1: Women and hormones

Introduction and overview

Circadian rhythms, menstrual cycles, and culture

Perimenopause : the forgotten transition

PT.2: Hormones and health

The medicalization of menoopause

Hearts and minds

The basics of bone

Breasts, breast cancer, and overcoming our fears

Afterword: The estrogen conspiracy by Jerilynn C. Prior

Appendix A: Understanding and surviving/thriving in perimenopause by Jerilynn C. Prior

Appendix B: Physiological, woman-centered menopause management by Jerilynn C. Prior

ISBN

9780313353987

0313353980

Language

English

Material Type

Book

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Vancouver Library

Call Number

WP580 B355 2009

Copies

Author

Elkins, Gary

Place of Publication

New York, NY

Publisher

Demos Health

Publication Date

2014

Physical Description

279 p.

Series

Proquest Ebook Central

ebrary books for public

Subjects

Menopause

Popular Work

Hot Flashes - prevention and control

ISBN

9781617051913

1617051918

Language

English

Material Type

Ebook

Audience

Patient or Public

Location

Internet

Website Notes

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