November 2009 | The Estrogen Errors

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In her review of the Estrogen Errors, Dr Fugate Woods brings insight from her long experience as a researcher into women's experiences of menstrual cycle symptoms and the menopausal transition,...

Nancy Fugate Woods

Dean Emerita of the School of Nursing
and professor in the Department of Family and Child Nursing
University of Washington

The Estrogen Myth in Boston

Wednesday, November 3 2009

by Jerilynn C. Prior
Thoughts on my 40-year MD graduation visit to Boston Medical Center

Last week I was the guest speaker at “Grand Rounds” (meaning the major, usually weekly, academic lecture) in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at my alma mater. This was an important occasion for me personally, because I became a physician at Boston University 40 years ago this year.