Estrogens and Progestogens in Clinical Practice - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0443047065 ISBN 13: 9780443047060

Publisher: Churchill Livingstone, 1999

Synopsis

This book provides a comprehensive approach to an understanding of all clinical conditions where estrogens and progestogens are involved. It encompasses the underlying science of chemistry, physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology. There is a broad but detailed perspective on the clinical use of estrogens and progestogens in therapy, contraception and hormone replacement therapy. An international line up of contributors provide an up-to-date world view on this subject.

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About the Author

Dr. Lobo, formerly Rappleye Professor and Chair of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Director of the Center for Reproductive Sciences, Columbia University, has done extensive research in various areas of reproductive endocrinology and infertility including estrogen metabolism and menopause. Dr. Lobo has a primary interest in hyperandrogenic disorders and polycystic ovary syndrome. He frequently serves as editor for peer-review journals and has authored over 300 articles and 16 books.

Edition details

• Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0443047065
• ISBN 13: 9780443047060
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 928
• Editor: Whitehead MD FRCOG Malcolm I., Fraser AO DSc MD Ian S., Jansen MD(Syd) BS BSc(Med) FRACP FRACOG CREI Robert P. S., Lobo MD Rogerio A.