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RECORD NUMBER: 6 OF 8| Main Title | The Harvard Medical School guide to men's health : lessons from the Harvard mens's health studies / | |||||||||||
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| Author | Simon, Harvey B. | |||||||||||
| Publisher | Free Press, | |||||||||||
| Year Published | 2004 | |||||||||||
| OCLC Number | 54700574 | |||||||||||
| Subjects | Men--Health and hygiene ; Self-care, Health ; Health ; Men | |||||||||||
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| Edition | Free Press trade pbk. ed. | |||||||||||
| Collation | x, 485 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. | |||||||||||
| Notes | Includes index. |
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| Contents Notes | In health and sickness: the unique attributes of men -- What makes a man? -- Questions and answers: the Harvard men's health studies -- Perils and problems: three leading killers of American men -- What keeps men healthy? -- The answers: diet -- The answers: exercise -- The answers: Aspirin and other supplements -- An answer for some, a peril for others: alcohol -- The answers: behavior modification and stress control -- The maladies of men -- Disorders of the penis, scrotum, and testicles -- Sexuality and reproduction -- The prostate: benign disorders -- Prostate cancer -- Disorders of the kidneys and bladder -- Other male medial problems -- Preventive maintenance: medical care for men. |