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972119
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b726489
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| Main Entry
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Segal, Sheldon J., (Sheldon Jerome)
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| Title & Author
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Hormone use in menopause male andropause : : a choice for women and men /\ Sheldon J. Segal Luigi Mastroianni, Jr.
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| Publication Statement
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Oxford ;New York :: Oxford University Press,, 2003.
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1 online resource (xx, 197 pages)
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| ISBN
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0195159748
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: 0195186648
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: 0198036205
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: 1280503041
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: 1602566879
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: 9780195159745
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: 9780195186642
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: 9780198036203
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: 9781280503047
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: 9781602566873
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-190) and index.
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| Contents
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Commentary: The Women's Health Initiative Clinical Study; Contents; 1. Why do women have menopause?; 2. What are the signs of menopause?; 3. What is menopausal hormone therapy?; 4. Why should women consider hormone therapy?; 5. Risk-benefit ratio: Making the choice; 6. Can HT protect brain function and prevent Alzheimer's disease?; 7. Does the approach of menopause mean the end of fertility?; 8. Herbal products for menopause; 9. Can phytoestrogens, antioxidants, and vitamins replace HT?; 10. Sex and the aging woman; 11. What is the status of designer estrogens?
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| Abstract
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From distinguished figures in fertility and reproduction research, this book answers common questions about menopause and andropause, and hormone resupplement therapy for menopausal women. It offers information about benefits, risks, and prospects for this field. It also covers the climacteric in men, and gives treatment for andropause.
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Climacteric, Male.
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Climacteric.
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Menopause.
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Middle-aged men-- Health and hygiene.
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Middle-aged women-- Health and hygiene.
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Climacteric, Male.
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Climacteric.
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MEDICAL-- Reproductive Medicine Technology.
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Menopause.
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Middle-aged men-- Health and hygiene.
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Middle-aged women-- Health and hygiene.
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Climacteric-- physiology, Popular Works.
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Menopause-- physiology, Popular Works.
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Hormone Replacement Therapy, Popular Works.
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| Dewey Classification
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612.6/65
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| LC Classification
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RG186.S43 2003eb
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| NLM classification
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WP 580S454n 2003
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| Added Entry
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Mastroianni, Luigi.
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| Parallel Title
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Hormone use in menopause and male andropause
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