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University of Iowa Family Practice Handbook : Menopause
Author and/or Publisher: Pamela Talley, M.D., Department of Family Practice, University of Iowa College of Medicine. Published by Mosby-YearBook, Inc.
Date of Publication: 1994
MESH Indexing Terms: menopause
Document Type: Textbook
Date of Review: 2 October 1996
Reviewed by: Susan R. Johnson M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa College of Medicine
Comments: This represents one of several approaches in management of patients with menopause.
American Academy of Family Physicians Health Information : Menopause
Author and/or Publisher: American Academy of Family Physicians
Date of Publication: 1996
MESH Indexing Terms: menopause; estrogen replacement therapy
Document Type: Booklet
Date of Review: 2 October 1996
Reviewed by: Susan R. Johnson M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa College of Medicine
Comments: A generally well-done article. The hormone replacement therapy and emotional aspects are a bit brief.
American Heart Association Heart & Stroke Guide : Menopause
Author and/or Publisher: American Heart Association
Date of Publication: 1996
MESH Indexing Terms: menopause; estrogen replacement therapy
Document Type: Booklet
Date of Review: 2 October 1996
Reviewed by: Susan R. Johnson M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa College of Medicine
Comments: Very brief, with useful links to other sections of the Heart & Stroke Guide.
Planned Parenthood Information : Menopause -- Another Change in Life
Author and/or Publisher: Planned Parenthood Federation of America, Inc.
Date of Publication: 1994
MESH Indexing Terms: menopause;
Document Type: Booklet
Date of Review: 2 October 1996
Reviewed by: Susan R. Johnson M.D., Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Iowa College of Medicine
Comments: An excellent, very well-balanced discussion for all aspects regarding menopause. This is a "must read" for patients, especially regarding non-medical information about menopause.
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