HRT and Cardiovascular Disease: Pocketbook
1st Edition
Published on 1. January 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
64 pages
978-1-85317-229-8 (ISBN)
Description
This series of pocketbooks sets out to provide easily-assimilable, essential information on the diagnosis and treatment of the most common medical conditions. This volume deals with hormone replacement therapy in relation to cardiovascular disease.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Weight
91 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-85317-229-8 (9781853172298)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Oestrogen HRT (ERT): Risk Factors 2. Secondary Prevention of Coronary Heart Disease; Lipids and Lipoproteins as Risk Markers 3. The Menopause 4. Insulin Resistance 5. Body Fat 6. Oestrogens and the Vasculature 7. Progestogens: Regimes Used in HRT 8. Post-menopausal Oestrogen and Progestogen Use and Myocardial Infarction 9. Lipids and Lipoprotein 10. Glucose Metabolism 11. Vascular Tone 12. Tibolone 13. Future Prospects