The Young Woman at the Rise of the 21st Century: Gynecologic and Reproductive Issues in Health and Disease (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)

Explores recent advances in basic research on the gynecology of young women, and concomitant clinical applications. Topics include: neuroendocrinology of the menstrual cycle: the endocrinology of implantation; endocrinology of gestation and parturition; molecular biology and genetics relative to the estrogen receptor ovarian dysfunction and gynecologic cancer; obesity and polycystic ovarian syndrome; anemia and pregnancy; oral contraceptives and their effects on arteries and veins, the estrogen-deficiency syndrome; osteoporosis; endoscopic surgery; and sexually transmitted diseases.George Mastorakos is the author of 'The Young Woman at the Rise of the 21st Century: Gynecologic and Reproductive Issues in Health and Disease (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences)' with ISBN 9781573312264 and ISBN 1573312266.