Notes
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2. Alvin H. Follingstad, "Estriol, the forgotten estrogen?" Journal of the American Medical Association 239, no. 1 (January 2, 1978): 29-30.
3. B. Sherwin and L. Kampen, "Estrogen Use and Verbal Memory in Healthy Post-Menopausal Women," Obstetrics and Gynecology 83, no. 6 (June 1994): 979-83.
4. Reuters news release, November 5, 1996. Premarin described as "most widely prescribed drug in the U.S."
5. Sheehy, The Silent Passage, 207-8.
6. Herman Aldercreutz, et al., "Dietary Phyto-estrogens and the menopause in Japan" (letter) Lancet 339 (1992): 1233.
7. Margaret Lock, "Contested meanings of the menopause," Lancet, May 25, 1991, referring to K. M. Weiss, "Evolutionary Perspectives on Aging," in Other Ways of Growing Old, P. T. Amoss and S. Harrell, eds. (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1981), 25-28.
8. Jeanne Louise Calment, born February 2, 1875, living in Arles, France.
9. Honora E. Wolfe, Menopause: A Second Spring (Boulder, CO: Blue Poppy Press, 1993), 26-28.
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