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Biotipo y climaterio femenino. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 1999, vol.15, n.3, pp.310-317. ISSN 0864-2125.

Some topics on the female biotype and its modification with the process of declination of the ovarian function to reach the climateric are reviewed. The connection of these aspects with art and the conceptual evolution through time are analized. The relations existing among the morphological profile, menopause, the risk factors for the development of chronic diseases, and the life style, are discussed and demonstrated to evaluate the quality of life and the wellbeing of women during this stage.

Palabras clave : BODY COMPOSITION [physiology]; ADIPOSE TISSUE [physiology]; MENOPAUSE [physiology]; CLIMATERIC [physiology]; LIFE STYLE.

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