The Climacteric: An Update

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Introduction to hormonal therapy in the perimenopause
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   Chapter 2 Menopause: The beginning of a curable disease or a lucky phenomenon?
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   Chapter 3 The climacteric in different cultural contexts
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   Chapter 4 The view of the woman
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   Chapter 5 Factors influencing oestrogen production and metabolism in postmenopausal women with endocrine cancer
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   Chapter 6 Steroid hormone receptors and their changes in the perimenopause
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   Chapter 7 Clinical significance of the binding between oestrogens and intra- and extracellular proteins
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   Chapter 8 Sex steroids and lipoproteins
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    Chapter 9 Oestrone sulphatase activity in normal and pathological endometria
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    Chapter 10 Considerations on the output of pituitary gonadotrophins in the perimenopause
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    Chapter 11 Problems of the untreated menopause
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    Chapter 12 The perimenopausal woman: guidance and treatment
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    Chapter 13 Oral oestrogen treatment of the climacteric and the postmenopausal period
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    Chapter 14 Percutaneous oestrogen therapy
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    Chapter 15 Clinical effects of vaginally applied oestrogens
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    Chapter 16 Hormone implants in women following hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
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    Chapter 17 Osteoporosis and its treatment
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    Chapter 18 Early diagnosis of osteoporosis
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    Chapter 19 Interrelation of oestrogen and the major calcium regulating hormones
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    Chapter 20 Risks of endometrial and mammary cancer morbidity and mortality in long-term oestrogen treatment
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    Chapter 21 Cardiovascular impact of therapy and risks
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    Chapter 22 Perimenopausal oestrogen therapy and breast cancer
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    Chapter 23 Effects of postmenopausal treatment on lipoproteins
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    Chapter 24 Benefits of progestogen therapy in the postmenopause
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    Chapter 25 Hysterectomy in The Netherlands
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    Chapter 26 Prophylactic oophorectomy at hysterectomy for benign pathology
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    Chapter 27 Gynaecological surgery in women aged 65 years and over