Overview
- The co-authors are an internist and renowned gynecologist who are leaders in their fields
- An interdisciplinary approach is implemented in the book, acknowledging that sex hormones affect more than reproductive organs and hot flushes for a deeper understanding of how hormones function
- Many tables, call-out boxes, and algorithms are provided
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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Table of contents (15 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Managing Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Symptoms with the New Menopausal HT
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Managing Perimenopausal and Postmenopausal Symptoms with the New Menopausal HT
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Monitoring, Side Effects, Co-existing Conditions, and Ending Treatment
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The Medical and Cultural History of HT
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About this book
Hormone Therapy: A Clinical Handbook provides a comprehensive overview on hormone replacement therapy, with a range of key features that differentiate it from other titles on the topic. This concise, handy title presents an interdisciplinary approach to the subject, acknowledging that sex hormones affect more than reproductive organs and hot flushes for a deeper understanding of how hormones function. The authors provide a breadth and depth of practical prescribing experience, including many helpful tables and algorithms as well as directions for prescribing hormone therapy in the most effective and safest ways possible. Targeted and easy to read, Hormone Therapy: A Clinical Handbook offers all clinicians the state-of-the-art information they need to prescribe hormone therapy and hormone replacement therapy.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Katherine Sherif, MD, FACP
Drexel University College of Medicine, Drexel Center for Women's Health, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Hormone Therapy
Book Subtitle: A Clinical Handbook
Authors: Katherine Sherif
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6268-2
Publisher: Springer New York, NY
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2013
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4614-6267-5
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4614-6268-2
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 127
Number of Illustrations: 4 b/w illustrations
Topics: Internal Medicine, Primary Care Medicine, General Practice / Family Medicine, Obstetrics/Perinatology/Midwifery, Endocrinology, Cardiology