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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795940503321

Autore

Leone James E. <1976->

Titolo

Concepts in male health [[electronic resource] ] : perspectives across the lifespan / / James E. Leone

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, 2012

ISBN

9781118145869

1118145860

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xvi, 462 p. : ill

Collana

Public health/aahe ; ; 21

Classificazione

613/.0423

498.3

367.5

WA 306

Disciplina

613/.0423

Soggetti

Boys - Health and hygiene

Men - Health and hygiene

Older men - Health and hygiene

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"American Association for Health Education"

Includes bibliographical references (p. [399]-444) and index

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

"This important resource offers a practical approach to understanding the health of males of all races, ethnicities, socioeconomic status, cultures, ages, and orientations. It provides solid guidance for males to optimize their well-being and prevent illness and impairment. Each chapter of this book comprehensively reviews an important dimension of a male health and examines the contributing epidemiological, historical, psychosocial, cultural/ethical, legal, political, and economic influences. It is ideal for programs in health education, public health, community health nursing, and other health sciences. The diverse range of topics will allow for complete coverage ranging from body and sexuality to aggression and occupational health"--