The Greatest Experiment Ever Performed on Women

by Barbara Seaman

The Greatest Experiment Ever Performed on Women

  • ISBN-13: 9781583228623
  • Author(s): Barbara Seaman
  • Editor(s): Barbara Seaman
  • Subject: Gender studies: women|women's studies
  • Publisher: Seven Stories Press
  • Imprint: Seven Stories Press
  • Publication Date: 24-09-2009
  • Format: p/b

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With the ardent tone of a close friend, Barbara Seaman draws on 40 years of journalistic research to expose the menopause industry and shows how estrogen therapy often causes more problems - including breast cancer, heart attacks and strokes - than it cures. The Greatest Experiment tracks the well-intentioned discovery of synthetic estrogen through the unconscionable and misleading promotion of a dangerous drug. A wake-up call to women about unquestioningly accepting doctors' orders.' - Booklist'
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With the ardent tone of a close friend, Barbara Seaman draws on 40 years of journalistic research to expose the menopause industry and shows how estrogen therapy often causes more problems - including breast cancer, heart attacks and strokes - than it cures. The Greatest Experiment tracks the well-intentioned discovery of synthetic estrogen through the unconscionable and misleading promotion of a dangerous drug. A wake-up call to women about unquestioningly accepting doctors' orders.' - Booklist'

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