Full Description
Since its first edition, Men's Health has established itself as the essential reference for practitioners across the spectrum of medicine - including those working in urology, andrology, cardiology, endocrinology, family practice and mental health. For this fully updated fourth edition the editors have again assembled an international team of expert authors to write on an encyclopedic range of topics, making this an invaluable resource for any health professional interested in maintaining and improving the health of their male patients.
Comprehensive coverage of every aspect of men's health and the gender gap.
Includes the latest research on cardiovascular risks.
Assesses the specific issues concerning men and cancer.
Examines the often overlooked aspects of mental health as it affects men.
Incorporates new developments in metabolic medicine and men.
Contents
Foreword. Preface. Contributors. Global Men's Health Issues. The Urologist and Gender Inequality in Life Expectancy. Testicular and Prostate Cancer: A 'Gendered' Approach. Prostate Cancer. Testicular Cancer. Bladder Cancer. Colorectal Cancer. Cutaneous Melanoma. Smoking and Lung Cancer. Liver Cancer in Men. Renal Cancer in Men. Overactive Bladder in Men. Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH). Prostatitis and Chronic Pelvic Pain. Hypertension. Heart Failure. Lipids and Lipid-Modifying Therapy. Cardiovascular Screening for Athletes Men's Health 4th Edition. Obesity and Men's Health. Myocardial Ischaemia and Angina in Men. Sexual Health Conversations with Men. Diagnosis and Management of Premature Ejaculation. Male Infertility. Hypogonadism. Peyronie's Disease Unique Cause of Sexual Dysfunction in Men. Surgical Treatment of Erectile Dysfunction. Hypospadias. Sexually Transmitted Infections. Circumcision. Genital Piercing. Transgender Issues in Assigned Male at Birth (AMAB) Individuals. Medical Management to Support Trans Men in a Gender Identity Clinic. Can Common Men's Health Problems be Prevented with Early Medication? Sexual Risks and Blood-Borne Viruses. Top Tips on Coping with Vaginal Dryness for The Man. Genital Dermatoses in Men. Men and Mental Health. Combat Stress and Mental Health in Veterans. Men and Suicide. Male Body Image. Autism Spectrum Disorders in Boys and Men. Diabetes and Men's Health. Oesophagitis and Peptic Ulcer Disease. Alcohol and Men's Health. Anabolic-Androgenic Steroids: Use, Misuse and Abuse in Men. Back Pain. Spinal Cord Injuries in Men: Clinical Problems and Management Options. Dupuytren's Contracture. Men's Health Policy Developments Across The World. A History of Men's Health. The Health of Gay Men. Race, Ethnicity and Men's Health. Men and Help Seeking. Men at Work. Men's Health & The Primary Care Physician. Index.
