This book fills a major gap in the literature by providing comprehensive guidelines for the care of male patients throughout their lifecycle and across various healthcare settings. Devoted solely to improving men’s health, this essential guide serves as an accessible, practical reference for clinicians treating male patients.
Focusing on the psychosocial challenges that men encounter in obtaining healthcare, the book addresses both acute and chronic medical and psychological diseases. It also offers current evidence-based guidelines for wellness and health maintenance. Key topics include:
- The problem of help-seeking behaviors among men
- Preventative services tailored for men
- Sexual dysfunction and its impact on quality of life
- Cardiovascular health and risk management
- Prostate cancer screening protocols
- Testosterone deficiency and treatment options
Men’s Health in Primary Care is a valuable resource for primary care clinicians, medical students, and healthcare professionals specializing in family medicine, internal medicine, and adolescent medicine. By integrating the latest research and practical strategies, this book empowers clinicians to improve the health outcomes of their male patients.
Authors:
Joel J. Heidelbaugh (Editor)
Edition:
1st ed. 2016
Publication Date:
January 22, 2016
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