Understanding Menopause and Hormone Therapy: A Woman's Guide - Couverture souple

Wren, Barry G.

 
9780074714010: Understanding Menopause and Hormone Therapy: A Woman's Guide

Synopsis

This trade health title is a basic guide to menopause, explaining what it is and how to live with it as part of the women's life cycle. Authored by an authority in the research and management of menopause, Dr Wren explains what bodily changes take place, the various options in trying to treat it and how this may impact on a woman's lifestyle. Following the mainstream approach of Western medicine to menopause, the book attempts to dispel the myths surrounding menopause and advocates the benefits of hormone replacement therapy. The book examines results of the "Women's Health Initiative" and the "Million Women's Study", making it very current.

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À propos de l'auteur

Dr Barry G Wren, MD, MB BS, MHPEd, FRACOG, FRCOG, was made a member of the Order of Australia for his research on menopause medicine. He established the Sydney Menopause Centre in 1978, was the founding member and first President of the Australasian Menopause Society and has been on the board of the International Menopause Society. He was formerly Associate Professor at the University of New South Wales.

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