Discusses culture and biology of menopause. Topics include biological basis of menopause, methods of study, age at menopause, discomforts of menopause, hot flashes, and more. For students and researchers interested in study of human variation, female fertility, bioculture, and more. Hardcover, softcover also available.
Lynnette Leidy Sievert is a professor of anthropology at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Introduction
p. 1
The biological basis of menopause
p. 32
Methods of study
p. 49
Age at menopause
p. 82
The discomforts of menopause
p. 111
Hot flashes
p. 127
Conclusions and future directions
p. 162
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