Events

Tuesday 5th May - 2pm - St. Andrews United Reformed Church, Gerrards Cross

Ronald Koorm will be giving a talk and signing copies of his new book "Backing Bletchley"at St Andrews United Reformed Church, 12 Packhorse Road, Gerrards Cross SL9 7QE on Tuesday 5th May.

Ronald Koorm explores the complex relationship between Bletchley Park and its support codebreaking outstations, the background to the Enigma encoding machine, and how Eastcote became the largest codebreaking outstation during the war.

Tickets £10 to include tea and cake available from www.chilternbookshops.co.uk or

Gerrards Cross Bookshop 01753 885429

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We are looking forward to our first event at the newly refurbished Venue, The Black Horse in Chorleywood.
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A clarion call about the dangers of medicine for women, as well as a manual for how women can get the right care for their bodies, with practical suggestions for what women can do.

An exposé and practical guide to help women take control of their own health to get the care they need.

Sex Matters tackles one of the most urgent, yet unspoken issues facing women's health care today: all models of medical research and practice are based on male-centric models that ignore the unique biological and emotional differences between men and women – an omission that endangers women's lives.

Leading expert on sex and gender medicine Dr. Alyson McGregor focuses on the key areas where these differences are most potentially harmful, addressing:

❖ Cardiac and stroke diagnosis and treatment in women

❖ Prescription and dosing of pharmaceuticals

❖ Subjective evaluation of women's symptoms ❖ Pain and pain management

❖ Hormones and female biochemistry (including prescribed hormones)

❖ How economic status, race, and gender identity are additional critical factors