Medical Decisions, Estrogen and Aging
The decision-making process that underlies ovarian hormone therapy (HT) is a fallible one. The question is whether or not physicians should prescribe HT to menopausal women, who are at a time in their lives when they are factoring various concerns into their decision to take (or not take) HT. Not on...
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| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht :
Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2008. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6686-3 |
Table of Contents:
- Hormone Therapy: Biological, Social, and Medical Context
- Demythologized Human Decision-Making
- Autonomic Regulation, Heart, and Strokes
- Bad News—Good News: Cancers and Bone
- Brain, Mood, and Cognition
- Physicians' and Women's Responses to HT Findings: Implications for Continuous Learning and Self-Corrective Inquiry for Physicians.