From the "climacteric disease" to the "male climacteric". The historical origins of a modern concept

Maturitas

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-116

  Stolberg, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Climacteric disease; Henry Halford; Male climacteric; Male menopause

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATIGUE; GUILT; HALLUCINATION; HEADACHE; HEART PALPITATION; HUMAN; INVOLUTIONAL DEPRESSION; IRRITABILITY; MENOPAUSAL SYNDROME; MENOPAUSE; MENTAL DISEASE; PARESTHESIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RESTLESSNESS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; WEAKNESS;

ANDROPAUSE; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HUMANS; MALE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 34848903234     PISSN: 03785122     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.maturitas.2007.07.001     Document Type: Article

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