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Estrogen matters : why taking hormones in menopause can improve women's well-being and lengthen their lives-- without raising the risk of breast cancer  Cover Image Book Book

Estrogen matters : why taking hormones in menopause can improve women's well-being and lengthen their lives-- without raising the risk of breast cancer / Avrum Bluming, MD, and Carol Tavris, PhD.

Bluming, Avrum, (author.). Tavris, Carol, (author.).

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  • ISBN: 9780316481205 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 310 pages ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Little, Brown Spark, 2018.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Menopause > Hormone therapy.
Estrogen > Therapeutic use.

Avrum Bluming, MD, is a hematologist and medical oncologist, and a Master of the American College of Physicians, an award bestowed on fewer than 500 of the 100,000 board-certified internists in the United States. He is Emeritus Clinical Professor of Medicine at the University of Southern California and a former senior investigator for the National Cancer Institute.

Carol Tavris, PhD, is a social psychologist who has written widely about psychological science. Her trade books include Anger; The Mismeasure of Woman; and, with Elliot Aronson, Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me). She has won numerous awards for her science writing and contributions to skepticism and gender equity.


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