This book brings together research on specifically male health problems, and adds guidelines for all members of the primary health care team. Clear management and referral protocols are provided, along with case histories, bulleted lists, and illustrations.
This book, the first to be published on men's health in primary care, has been put together by ateam of general practitioners,psychologists,sociologists, and epidemiologists. It brings together all the latest research on specifically male health problems during childhood,adolescence,adulthood and later life, and adds practical guidelines for GPs, other members of the primary helth care team, and patients themselves. clear management and referral protocols areprovided, along with relevant case histories, bulleted lists for ease of reference, and informative illustrations.
'Men's health is more than just a fashionable topic. It is high time this subject was dealt with as a single entity in one book, and this volume fits the bill...The editors have done a good job. The accessible style and text flow is consistent, layout is clear ...This excellent presentation is combined with first-rate factual content to produce a useful and up-to-date guide. It is not only erudite but also workmanlike, and this distinguishes it from countless purely academci tomes...