Finished at fifty: The politics of the menopause and hormone replacement therapy

American Journal of Preventive Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 415-419

  Gonyea, J G ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESTROGEN;

ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; MENOPAUSE; POLITICS; REVIEW;

EID: 0029964721     PISSN: 07493797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0749-3797(18)30301-5     Document Type: Review

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