New Pharmacological Approaches to Reproductive Health and Healthy Ageing Symposium on the Occasion of the 80th Birthday of Prof. Egon Diczfalusy |
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| Author:
| Diczfalusy, Egon |
| Editor:
| Raff, Werner-Karl
Saad, Farid |
| Series title: | Ernst Schering Research Foundation Workshop Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-3-540-42234-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2001 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $182.95 |
Book Description:
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Professor Egon Diczfalusy, a pioneer in gynaecological endocrinology and in particular female contraception, celebrated his 80th birthday with a scientific symposium. The participants were scientists from all over the world who had been scholars and close collaborators at different points in time. The interdisciplinary meeting consisted of lectures on the epidemiological impacts of ageing, its challenge for the pharmaceutical industry, philosophical aspects of the future of mankind,...
More DescriptionProfessor Egon Diczfalusy, a pioneer in gynaecological endocrinology and in particular female contraception, celebrated his 80th birthday with a scientific symposium. The participants were scientists from all over the world who had been scholars and close collaborators at different points in time. The interdisciplinary meeting consisted of lectures on the epidemiological impacts of ageing, its challenge for the pharmaceutical industry, philosophical aspects of the future of mankind, and the history and future of contraception. Three round table discussions addressed the hormonal control of reproduction and ageing, new approaches and future perspectives of contraception for women and men, and hormone replacement in the elderly.