A Portrait of the Menopause: Expert Reports on Medical and Therapeutic Strategies for the 1990's

This text provides a summary of current understanding of the menopause and its physiological impact. It also reviews the latest therapeutic options for the management of menopause. The book is based on Sixth International Conference of the Menopause, but is not the proceedings thereof. It is the report of five medical writers on the main themes covered at the conference, namely osteoporeosis, hormones and malignancy, vascular disease, sex and psychosocial factors and parient care.