Experiencing changes in menstrual bleeding during the menopausal transition

Menopause

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 173-183

  Kittell, Linda A ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Menopausal transition; Menopause; Menstrual bleeding; Perimenopausal bleeding

Indexed keywords

EID: 0002455834     PISSN: 10723714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042192-199704030-00009     Document Type: Article

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