Men's health [[electronic resource] ] : the practice nurse's handbook / / Ian Peate

• Autore: Peate Ian
• Pubblicazione: Chichester, England ; ; Hoboken, NJ, : John Wiley & Sons, c2007
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (378 p.)
• Disciplina: 362.1081; 616.0081
• Soggetto topico: Men - Health and hygiene; Men - Diseases; Nursing
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: MEN'S HEALTHThe Practice Nurse's Handbook; Contents; About the author; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Introduction; 1 Masculinities and gender; 2 Promoting health: the male perspective; 3 Male health inequalities; 4 Men as risk takers; 5 Young men and boys; 6 Contraception; 7 Sexually transmitted infections; 8 Osteoporosis; 9 Obesity; 10 Erectile dysfunction; 11 Smoking and the male reproductive tract; 12 Working with specific groups of men; 13 Psychological issues and the male; 14 Male cancers; 15 Exercise and sports injury; Word list; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Men's health
• ISBN: 1-281-03206-9; 9786611032067; 0-470-69780-6; 0-470-51243-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910841134303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Wiley series in nursing.