100 Questions & Answers about Menopause Contributor(s): Alexander, Ivy M. (Author), Knight, Karla A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0763727296 ISBN-13: 9780763727291 Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers OUR PRICE: $15.79 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2005 Annotation: This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of Menopause. The only volume available to provide the doctor's and patient's view. |
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BISAC Categories: - Medical | Reference - Medical | Physician & Patient - Medical | Oncology - General |
Dewey: 618.175 |
LCCN: 2004029535 |
Series: 100 Questions & Answers about |
Physical Information: 0.66" H x 5.64" W x 8.46" (0.98 lbs) 322 pages |
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Publisher Description: While some women sail through menopause, others experience a whole range of symptoms, from hot flashes to sleepless nights. If you or a loved one is suffering from the uncomfortable and often unpredictable symptoms of menopause, then this book offers the guidance and advice you need. 100 Questions & Answers About Menopause helps you understand menopause symptoms and treatment options, including lifestyle changes, alternative therapies, prescription medications, and more. The book discusses difficult issues surrounding the hormone therapy controversy, natural hormones, and how to make the best decisions about treatment and lifestyle. The authors, a nurse practitioner and a nurse, both with extensive clinical experience, provide practical, authoritative answers to questions about menopause and related problems, as well as other midlife health risks such as osteoporosis, diabetes, heart disease, and breast cancer. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone coping with the physical and emotional turmoil of this condition. |
Contributor Bio(s): Alexander, Ivy M.: - Yale University School of Nursing, New Haven, ConnecticutKnight, Karla A.: - Health Care Writer |