1963
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1963.tb00068.x
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The Fate of the Nontreated Postmenopausal Woman: A Plea for the Maintenance of Adequate Estrogen From Puberty to the Grave

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“…On the other hand, several other authors have failed to find any significant difference between estrogen and placebos (Coppen, Ghose, & Roa, 1977;George, Beaumont, & Barwood, 1973). Yet the belief in estrogen as a panacea was so widely established in the 1960s by Wilson & Wilson (1963, 1966) that many physicians and women in North America still consider it a wonder drug. Premarin, an Downloaded by [University of Cambridge] at 00:17 09 February 2015 estrogen preparation, has been among the 50 best-selling drugs in the United States since the 1960s (Seaman, 1994).…”
Section: Menopause As a Deficiency Diseasementioning
confidence: 98%
“…On the other hand, several other authors have failed to find any significant difference between estrogen and placebos (Coppen, Ghose, & Roa, 1977;George, Beaumont, & Barwood, 1973). Yet the belief in estrogen as a panacea was so widely established in the 1960s by Wilson & Wilson (1963, 1966) that many physicians and women in North America still consider it a wonder drug. Premarin, an Downloaded by [University of Cambridge] at 00:17 09 February 2015 estrogen preparation, has been among the 50 best-selling drugs in the United States since the 1960s (Seaman, 1994).…”
Section: Menopause As a Deficiency Diseasementioning
confidence: 98%
“…This position was eloquently expressed by Wilson and Wilson (1963), a husband-wife, physician-nurse team who described the cause of the problem as follows:…”
Section: The Medicalization Of Menopausementioning
confidence: 98%
“…Der New Yorker Gynäkologe Robert A. Wilson wurde zur Galionsfigur dieser Bewegung. Er veröffentlichte 1963 zusammen mit seiner Frau Thelma, einer über-zeugten Hormonanwenderin, in der Zeitschrift der Amerikanischen geriatrischen Gesellschaft eine Arbeit mit dem Titel "The fate of the non treated postmenopausal women: a plea for the maintenance of aedequate estrogen from puberty to the grave" ( [26]; "Das Schicksal der nicht behandelten postmenopausalen Frauen: ein Plädoyer für den Erhalt adäquater Ös-trogenspiegel von der Pubertät bis zum Grab"). Etwa später folgte ein weitere Artikel mit dem Titel "The obsolete menopause" ( [27]; "Die obsolete Menopause").…”
Section: : Der Triumphzug Der Hormone Oder "Femine Forever"unclassified