Turning Point
The Myths and Realities of Menopause
Published on 3. July 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-19-511384-6 (ISBN)
Description
A paperback edition of this successul book on one of the least-discussed conditions affecting every woman. This superb and readable book discusses menopause, from onset to current treatment, methods of coping with both the emotional and physiological changes which accompany it, and practical tips on how to cope with the changes it brings.
Reviews / Votes
Furman does a brilliant job of translating the scientific literature on menopause into a clear, concise, and, above all, interesting survey for the general reader ... an absorbing account of as well as an informative guide to a natural transition in life. * Booklist *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
328 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-511384-6 (9780195113846)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
E-Book
06/1997
1st Edition
OUP eBook
€11.49
Available for download
Person
Sue Hudson was formerly at the Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology, Colorado State University.
Content
1. The chemistry of love ; 2. Hormone cycles ; 3. Making sense of the meopause myths ; 4. More changes ; 5. Menopause before your time ; 6. The silent epidemic ; 7. The heart of the matter ; 8. Hormone replacment therapy ; 8. You are what you eat ; 9. Survival of the fittest ; 10. Up in smoke ; 11. Looking ahead