Book Reviews : A Woman Doctor's Guide to Hormone Therapy— How to Choose What's Right for You. By NANANDA FRANCETTE COL. Worcester,Massachusetts: Tatnuck Book-seller Press,1997,205 pages. $24.95

American College of Physicians. Guidelines for counseling postmenopausal women about preventive hormone therapy . Ann Intern Med. 1992;117:1038-41.

Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada. Canadian Menopause Consensus Conference. JSOGC. 1994 ;16: 4-40.

Barry MJ , Cherkin DC , Chang Y. , Fowler FJ , Skates S. A randomized trial of a multimedia shared decision-making program for men facing a treatment decision for benign prostatic hyperplasia. DMCO, 1997;1(1):5-14. Mort et al. at Massachusetts General have developed a decision aid on HRT for the Foundation for Shared Decision Making.

Rothert ML , Holmes-Rovner M. , Rovner D. , et al. An educational intervention as decision support for menopausal women. Research in Nursing and Health. 1997 ;20:377-87.

Levine MN , Gafni A. , Markham B. , MacFarlane D. A bedside decision instrument to elicit a patient's preference concerning adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer. Ann Intern Med. 1992;117:53-8. Hayward, Gafni, et al. at McMaster have developed a decision board for HRT.

Pauker SP , Pauker SG The amniocentesis decision: ten years of decision analytic experience . Birth Defects. 1987;23:151-69.

O'Connor AM , Tugwell P. , Wells GA , et al. A decision aid for women considering hormone therapy after menopause: decision support framework and evaluation. Patient Education and Counseling. 1998;33:267-79.

Col NF , Eckman MH , Karas RH , et al. Patient-specific decisions about hormone replacement therapy in postmenopausal women. JAMA. 1997;277:1140-7.

Grady D. , Rubin SM , Petti DB , et al. Hormone therapy to prevent disease and prolong life in postmenopausal women. Ann Intern Med. 1992;117:1016-37.

Mort EA Clinical decision making in the face of uncertainty: hormone replacement therapy as an example. J Fam Prac. 1996;42:147-51.

Col NF , Eckman MH , Karas RH , et al. Decisions about postmenopausal hormone therapy: a decision-analytic model. J Gen Intern Med. 1996;11(suppl):57.

Grady D. , et al. Update of estimates of disease with and without HRT, presented September 1995 at the annual North American Menopause Society Meeting in San Francisco, CA.