The Menopause and HRT

Kathy Abernethy (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

209 Seiten

2002 | 2nd edition
Bailliere Tindall (Verlag)
978-0-7020-2635-5 (ISBN)

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An overview of all aspects of the menopause and its effect on women, with coverage of HRT. Particular reference is made for the practice nurse.

This book covers the full spectrum of issues relating to the menopause, including short and intermediate term symptoms; long term consequences such as osteoporosis; premature ovarian failure; and complete coverage of both HRT (Hormone replacement therapy)) and non hormonal management approaches.Covers physiology and psychological aspects to provide holistic, empathic care to suit each individual woman's needs
Chapter aims at beginning of each chapter
References for each chapter
Reader-friendly design, presentation of text
Margin references for easy access
Update of HRT types, products, risks and contraindications
Non hormonal management - information increased and expanded section
New drugs added - SERMs
HRT management updated - more emphasis on clinical guidelines and protocols included

What is Menopause · Short- and Intermediate-Term Symptoms · Long-term Consequences of Oestrogen Deficiency · Premature Ovarian Failure · Women's Perspectives on Menopause · Principles of Hormone Replacement Therapy · Practical Aspects of Hormone Replacement Therapy · Non-Hormonal Management of the Menopause · Patient Support · Appendix - Resources · Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	25.1.2002
Zusatzinfo	37 ills.; Illustrations
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	320 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe
Themenwelt	Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Endokrinologie
ISBN-10	0-7020-2635-2 / 0702026352
ISBN-13	978-0-7020-2635-5 / 9780702026355
Zustand	Neuware