Men's health / edited by Roger S. Kirby, Michael G. Kirby, Riad N. Farah ; foreword by Sir Donald Acheson.

Date:
1999
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Publication/Creation

Oxford : Isis Medical Media ; Hemdon, VA : Distributed in the USA by Books International, 1999.

Physical description

xiii, 254 pages : color illustrations, portrait ; 24 cm

Contents

Ch. 1. Men's health: closing the gender gap -- Ch. 2. Anatomy and physiology of male sexual function -- Ch. 3. Impact of prostatic disease on men's health -- Ch. 4. Testicular cancer -- Ch. 5. Duodenal and gastric ulcer disease -- Ch. 6. Groin hernias -- Ch. 7. Colorectal cancer -- Ch. 8. Tobacco smoking, cancer and premature death in men -- Ch. 9. Lumps, lesions and skin cancer -- Ch. 10a. Heart disease: lipids and hypertension -- Ch. 10b. Heart disease: interventional cardiology -- Ch. 11. Diet, fat and cancer of the prostate -- Ch. 12a. Male sexual dysfunction: diagnosis and treatment of erectile dysfunction -- Ch. 12b. Male sexual dysfunction: the male menopause -- Ch. 13. Infertility in men -- Ch. 14. Men as risk takers -- Ch. 15. Sexually transmitted diseases and men -- Ch. 16. Men and suicide: assessment and management in a primary care setting -- Ch. 17. Office treatment and prevention of common sports injuries -- Ch. 18. Osteoporosis in men -- Ch. 19. Disorders of the head and neck -- Ch. 20. Setting up a Well Man clinic in primary care.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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    Medical Collection
    WA306 1999M54
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  • 1899066926