Is Menstruation Obsolete?

Medical 19991999 Elsimar M. Coutinho

Author : Elsimar M. Coutinho

Publisher : Oxford University Press on Demand

Release : 1999

ISBN-13 : 0195130219

Page : 190 pages

Rating : 4.5/5 from 219 voters

Argues that regular menstruation places women at risk for several clinical disorders, and discusses the advantages of suppressing menstruation

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