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Author Healey, Justin.

Title Men's health / editor Justin Healey
Published Balmain, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 1999

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 MELB  613.04230994 Hea/Mhe  AVAILABLE
Description 44 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm
Series Issues in society ; v. 111
Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 111
Contents Chapter 1. State of Men's Health in Australia: Health experiences of men in relation to women; Conditions affecting males; Men's health issues; Determinants of men's health; Stress and strokes for stoic blokes; Why are men less healthy than women?; Doctors denounce the "macho" myth; A message for men: Family Doctor Week. -- Chapter 2. Major Men's Health Issues: Health conditions relevant to men's health; Men's health and cardiovascular disease; One in three men likely to develop cancer by 75; Prostate health: what every man needs to know; Men and nutrition; Misguided search for ideal male body; Make me Arnie; Young men and sexual health; Only the men die young; Boys' education and men's health; Men and suicide; Potent potential; Older men's health
Summary State of men's health in Australia - Men's health issues - Determinants of men's health - Men and nutrition - Eating disorders and men - Sexual health - Major causes of death - Boy's education and men's health - Men and suicide - Older men's health
Analysis Attitudes
Health care
Lifestyle and health
Men
Sexually transmitted diseases
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 42) and index
Audience For secondary grades
Subject Health attitudes -- Australia.
Health behavior -- Australia -- Juvenile literature.
Health behavior -- Australia.
Health -- Australia -- Juvenile literature.
Hygiene.
Men -- Health and hygiene -- Australia.
Men -- Health and hygiene -- Australia -- Juvenile literature.
Health Behavior.
Health.
Hygiene.
Men.
Author Healey, Justin.
ISBN 187681120X