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Fifth edition. Edited by Bernard A. Eskin. 353 pp., illustrated. Abingdon, England, Informa Healthcare, 2007. $229.95. ISBN 978-1-84214-327-8.

For all of us who care for female patients 45 years of age or older, the interwoven issues of reproductive aging and other somatic aging make it difficult to identify the source of patients' concerns. Even the term "menopause" refers to an event — the last spontaneous menses — leaving us unsure about what term to use for the rest of the time in a woman's life.

This fifth edition of The Menopause brings together distinguished experts to improve our understanding of how changes in reproductive hormones affect women during and after menopause. An effort is made to separate the . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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