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Author:   Michele C. Moore, MD (Tax ID: 010-32-3876, Brady Literary Management)
Publisher:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:   Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition:   second edition
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.204kg
ISBN:  

9780801880131

ISBN 10:   0801880130
Pages:   160
Publication Date:   10 January 2005
Recommended Age:   From 18
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface Acknowledgements Chapter 1. Symptoms You May Have Now: Perimenopause, Menopause, and Postmenopause Chapter 2. Health Concerns Now: Cardiovascular Disease, Osteoporosis, and Endometrial and Breast Cancer Chapter 3. Overview of Therapies: Allopathic, Complementary, Herbal, and Homeopathic Chapter 4. Therapeutic Approaches in Perimenopause Chapter 5. Therapeutic Approaches in Menopause Chapter 6. Therapeutic Approaches in Postmenopause Chapter 7. Estriol: The Forgotten Estrogen Chapter 8. Hormone Replacement Therapy: A Multitude of Choices Conclusion: Vision and Responsibility Appendix 1: Diets for Improved Health and Fitness Appendix 2: Patient's Record of Symptoms, Diagnostic Tests, and Therapies Resources Glossary References Index

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Women who really want authoritative help deciding what they should do will find it in Moore's book. - Library Journal; In this real world treatment of a complex topic, Dr. Michele Moore presents a refreshingly balanced view of approaches offered by traditional medical practice as well as alternative and holistic medicine. Readers will immediately recognize the personal stories she includes and will appreciate her nonjudgmental tone. - Michele F. Bellantoni, M.D., The Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions

Comforting guide to menopause, with practical information. * Publishers Weekly * Any woman approaching this phase of her life would be wise to read Moore's overview before making any decisions. -- Mary Beth Regan * Baltimore Sun *

Author Information

Michele Moore, M.D., is a physician in private practice in Keene, New Hampshire. Her practice emphasizes integrated preventive health care, focusing on chronic illnesses, allergies, environmental medicine, and acupuncture. She has written and lectured extensively on women's health care and holistic medicine.

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