The Menopause and Hrt

by Kathy Abernethy, Denise Tiran, Kathy Abernathy

This book covers the full spectrum of issues relating to the menopause, including short and intermediate term symptoms; long term consequences such as osteoporosis; premature ovarian failure; and complete coverage of both HRT (Hormone replacement therapy)) and non hormonal management approaches.Covers physiology and psychological aspects to provide holistic, empathic care to suit each individual woman's needsChapter aims at beginning of each chapterReferences for each chapterReader-friendly design, presentation of textMargin references for easy accessUpdate of HRT types, products, risks and contraindicationsNon hormonal management - information increased and expanded sectionNew drugs added - SERMsHRT management updated - more emphasis on clinical guidelines and protocols included

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0702026352
• ISBN13: 9780702026355
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Bailliere Tindall
• Length: 209 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.7" x 8.0"