Men's health : the practice nurse's handbook

Peate, Ian

Men's health : the practice nurse's handbook - Chichester, West Sussex; Hoboken, NJ John Wiley & Sons 2007 - 364 p. : ill. - Wiley series in nursing .

Practice nurse's handbook

Masculinities and gender -- Promoting health: the male perspective -- Male health inequalities -- Men as risk takers -- Young men and boys -- Contraception -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Osteoporosis -- Obesity -- Erectile dysfunction -- Smoking and the male reproductive tract -- Working with specific groups of men -- Psychological issues and the male -- Male cancers -- Exercise and sports injury.

Includes bibliographical references and index. Providing user–friendly information in an accessible manner, Men's Health: The Practice Nurse's Handbook provides nurses with an insight and understanding of contemporary issues that affect men, their partners, and their families. Author Ian Peate addresses some of the common issues/conditions that may be seen or encountered by the practice nurse and provides practical evidence–based information and guidance. There are seventeen chapters in total addressing key/salient issues associated with the health of men.

0470035552 9780470035559 (alk. paper)


HEALTH
MEN
NURSING CARE, methods
HEALTH PROMOTION
GENITAL DISEASES, MALE, nursing
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