Comprehensive Management of Menopause - new book

EAN (ISBN-13): 9780387979724
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0387979727
Hardcover
Publishing year: 2007
Publisher: Lorrain, Paul, Plouffe, Leo Jr. Ravnikar, Veronica A. Speroff, Leon, Watts, Nelson B. Springer
455 Pages
Weight: 1,095 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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ISBN/EAN: 9780387979724

ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-387-97972-7, 978-0-387-97972-4
Alternate spelling and related search-keywords:
Book author: paul lorrain, watts, watt, paul nelson, veronica leo, plouffe, ravnikar, leo per, ted nelson, ravn
Book title: comprehensive management menopause, perspectives, obstetrics and gynecology, ravnikar

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Author: Leo Jr. Plouffe; Veronica A. Ravnikar; Leon Speroff; Nelson B. Watts
Title: Clinical Perspectives in Obstetrics and Gynecology; Comprehensive Management of Menopause
Publisher: Springer; Springer US
456 Pages
Publishing year: 1993-10-22
New York; NY; US
Language: English
235,39 € (DE)
241,99 € (AT)
260,00 CHF (CH)
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XXII, 456 p.

BB; Hardcover, Softcover / Medizin/Klinische Fächer; Allgemeinmedizin / Familienmedizin; Verstehen; Endometrium; Frauenheilkunde; care; complications; diagnosis; hormones; management; menopause; nutrition; osteoporosis; ovarian cancer; pain; physiology; sex; treatment; General Practice and Family Medicine; EA; BC

I. The Menopause: Physiology, Diagnosis, and Epidemiology.- 1 Physiology of the Menopause.- 2 Skeletal Physiology: Growth and Aging.- 3 Orthopedic Complications of Menopause.- 4 The Epidemiology of Breast Cancer in Women.- 5 Where the Women Are.- 6A Menopause as a Normal Physiological Event or as a Disease.- 6B Epidemiology of Perimenopause in China.- II. Medical Aspects of the Menopause.- A. Understanding Osteoporosis.- 7 Pathogenesis of Osteoporosis.- 8 Amenorrhea and Anovulation: Risk Factors for Osteoporosis That Precede Menopause.- 9 Bone Mineral Measurement and Biochemical Markers of Bone Cell Function.- 10 Clinical Assessment for Osteopenia and Osteoporosis.- 11A Secondary Causes of Osteopenia.- 11B Corticosteroid-Induced Osteoporosis.- B. Treatment of Osteoporosis and Musculoskeletal Pain.- 12 Calcium and Vitamin D.- 13 Exercise and Its Relationship to Bone Mass and Cardiovascular Function.- 14 The Role of Hormone Replacement Therapy in the Prevention and Treatment of Osteoporosis.- 15 Calcitonin, Bisphosphonates, and Miscellaneous Agents for Treatment of Osteoporosis.- 16 Treatment of Vertebral Osteoporosis with Fluoride Salts.- 17 Selection of the Best Treatment for Osteoporosis.- 18 Musculoskeletal Pain and Menopause.- 19 Hormone Replacement Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases.- 20 Lipid Metabolism and Menopause.- III. Gynecological Aspects of the Menopause.- 21 Peri-and Postmenopausal Abnormal Bleeding.- 22 Biology of Normal Aging Endometrium.- 23 Endometrial Carcinoma and Its Precursors in Relation to Hormone Replacement Therapy.- 24 Therapeutic and Preventive Aspects of Estrogen and Progesterone Therapy.- 25 New Progestogens: A Review of Clinical Data.- 26 The Role of Androgens in Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy.- 27 Compliance with Menopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy.- 28 Psychobiological Aspects of the Menopause.- 29 The Effect of Sex Steroids on Brain Mechanisms Relating to Mood and Sexuality.- IV. Other Problems.- 30 Breast Disease in the Menopausal Woman.- 31 Skin Care and Abnormal Lesions.- 32 Menopausal Aspects of Sleep Disturbance.- 33 Clinical Approaches to Dyslipidemia.- V. Management and Therapeutic Guidelines.- 34 Continuing Medical Care of the Menopausal Woman.- 35 Complicated and Controversial Considerations Regarding Estrogen Replacement Therapy.- 36 Special Issues Concerning Postmenopausal Hormone Replacement Therapy and Breast Cancer.- 37 Cancer of the Breast, Cervical Cancers, Ovarian Cancers, and Other Cancers.- 38 Nutritional Advice for the Menopausal Woman.- 39 Future Considerations in Hormonal Therapy of the Menopause.- 40 Future Therapies for Osteoporosis.