Book ID: CBB000741811

The Estrogen Elixir: A History of Hormone Replacement Therapy in America (2007)

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Watkins, Elizabeth Siegel (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: ix + 351 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Sengoopta, Chandak (2008) Review of "The Estrogen Elixir: A History of Hormone Replacement Therapy in America". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 230). unapi

Review Meyer, Jimmy Elaine Wilkinson (2007) Review of "The Estrogen Elixir: A History of Hormone Replacement Therapy in America". Journal of American History (p. 999). unapi

Essay Review Strasser, Bruno J. (2008) Magic Bullets and Wonder Pills: Making Drugs and Diseases in the Twentieth. Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences (pp. 303-312). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Houck, Judith A.
Epstein, Randi Hutter
Webber, Sarah
Watkins, Elizabeth Siegel
Warsh, Cheryl Lynn Krasnick
Vostral, Sharra Louise
Journals
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History/Bulletin Canadienne d'Histoire de la Medecine
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Social History of Medicine
Science as Culture
Korot: The Israel Journal of the History of Medicine and Science
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Publishers
University of Nebraska Medical Center
W. W. Norton & Co.
University of Toronto Press
University of Chicago Press
Rutgers University Press
Pennsylvania State University Press
Concepts
Medicine
Women and health
Hormones
Medicine and gender
Menopause
Sex hormones
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
21st century
20th century, late
18th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Canada
Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)
Argentina
Europe
Institutions
Medical Women's Federation (Great Britain)
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