What every woman needs to know about menopause
Subtitle: the years before, during, and after
By: Mary Jane Minkin, Carol V. Wright ; foreword by Frederick Naftolin.
Contributors: Wright, Carol V.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 351
Subjects: Menopause -- Popular works.; Middle-aged women -- Health and hygiene.
Genres: Popular works.
Description: This authoritative book provides a practical guide to physical and emotional well-being during the premenopausal, menopausal, and postmenopausal years. Based on the experience of a woman gynecologist who has been treating menopausal women for twenty years, the book presents thorough, unbiased answers to the questions women ask about this crucial time in their lives.

Women reading this book will feel as if they are conversing with an informal, sympathetic, and knowledgeable female physician who is explaining in everyday language why they feel as they do and what their options are. Written in a user-friendly question-and-answer format and incorporating helpful illustrations, a resource guide, and a glossary of common terms, this book will give these women the information they need to make decisions that will affect the rest of their lives.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-336) and index.