Hormone replacement therapy and the brain the current status of research and practice
In recent years there has been increased interest in the possibility that hormone replacement therapy may have a significant impact on neurological function in the aging female. It has been hypothesized that estrogens may even have a protective role in the onset of Alzheimer's or other dementia...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Parthenon Pub. Group
2003
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| Series: | Controversial issues in climacteric medicine series,
1474-3930 |
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Add Tag | Summary: | In recent years there has been increased interest in the possibility that hormone replacement therapy may have a significant impact on neurological function in the aging female. It has been hypothesized that estrogens may even have a protective role in the onset of Alzheimer's or other dementias. This volume draws together leading experts to review the existing scientific data and present a consensus view that will be a practical aid to clinicians. The book offers a state-of-the-art summary of current knowledge that gives readers a better understanding of the potential benefits of hormone therapy when treating Alzheimer's and other dementias |
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| Physical Description: | xi, 260 pages illustrations 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9781842141687 1842141686 |
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