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Author:   Ellen Cole (Alaska-pacific University, Anchorage, AK, USA) ,  Esther D Rothblum ,  Ann M Voda
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.30cm , Length: 21.20cm
Weight:   0.793kg
ISBN:  

9781560239116

ISBN 10:   1560239115
Pages:   416
Publication Date:   07 July 1997
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contents Introduction Section I: Preparing for the Journey Chapter 1. Ann’s Journey into Women’s Health Research Chapter 2. The Egging of the Sperm Section II: The Menstrual Cycle Chapter 3. The Menstrual Cycle as a Hormonal Event Chapter 4. The Menstrual Cycle as a Periodic Event Chapter 5. The Menstrual Cycle as a Medical Event Section III: Menopause: The Closure of Menstrual Life Chapter 6. Conflicting Views of Menopause Chapter 7. Menopause: The Problems of Definition Chapter 8. Premenopause: A Time of Menstrual Stability Chapter 9. Perimenopause: A Time of Transition and Change Chapter 10. Postmenopause: A New Beginning Chapter 11. Hot Flashes: When You’re Hot, You’re Hot! Chapter 12. What a Bloody Mess! Changes in Bleeding Pattern Chapter 13. Estrogen Deficiency Chapter 14. Steroid Hormones and Cell Regulation Chapter 15. Estrogen and Hormone Treatment: Benefits Chapter 16. Estrogen and Hormone Treatment: Cancer Risks Chapter 17. Ann’s Advice on Estrogen or Hormone Treatment Chapter 18. Osteoporosis Section IV: Keeping Records and Keeping in Touch Chapter 19. Calendar Cards and the Bleeding Scale Chapter 20. Basal Body Temperature and Ovulation Monitoring Chapter 21. Body Composition Monitoring: The Shape of Things to Come Chapter 22. Hot Flash Monitoring Chapter 23. Choosing a Care Provider Bibliography Index

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