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This volume comprehensively focuses on amenorrhea, one of the most important diseases in gynecology, affecting women from puberty to menopause. Amenorrhea is analyzed from its etiologies, pathogenesis, consequences and treatments throughout puberty, food and cycle disorders, exercise and stress impact, fertility- and sexual-related affection, and menopause transition. Written by experts in the field, this book will be of benefits to residents, general practitioners and specialists, gynecologists and endocrinologists, who deal with women’s health care.

Pathological endocrinology --- Gynaecology. Obstetrics --- endocrinologie --- gynaecologie --- Amenorrhea. --- Endocrine gynecology.

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Now in a revised and expanded second edition including seven brand new chapters, this book compiles and synthesizes the latest research and clinical evidence regarding the intricate relationship between sex hormones and the physical activity level and overall health of the female endocrine system across the lifespan. Expert authors from around the world discuss in detail the impact of sex hormones on energy metabolism, cardiorespiratory system, nervous system, and musculoskeletal health, as well as environmental and psychological factors affecting exercise and sexual health. Considerations of the hormonal and physiological changes to the menstrual cycle and in menopause due to exercise receive chapters of their own. New to this edition are discussions of pregnancy, menopause, aerobic endurance training, the transgender athlete, sports performance, and the future of sports and exercise science relating to the active female. Covering a hot topic in sports medicine and science, Sex Hormones, Exercise and Women, Second Edition will be of interest to researchers, clinicians, exercise scientists, and residents and fellows in these areas. .

Endocrine gynecology. --- Hormones, Sex. --- Female sex hormone --- Male sex hormone --- Sex hormones --- Hormones --- Steroid hormones --- Gynecologic endocrinology --- Endocrine glands --- Endocrinology --- Gynecology --- Human reproduction --- Diseases --- Endocrine aspects --- Endocrinology. --- Sports medicine. --- Gynecology. --- Sports Medicine. --- Gynaecology --- Medicine --- Generative organs, Female --- Athletic medicine --- Athletics --- Medicine and sports --- Physical education and training --- Sports --- Sports sciences --- Internal medicine --- Medical aspects