{"product_id":"9780443348211","title":"Men's Health : An Introductory Text","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen healthcare professionals are equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively address men’s health issues, the result is improved health outcomes for men, boys, women, families, and communities. Filling a gap in the current medical education literature, Men's Health: An Introductory Text, by Professor Ian Peate, is an essential resource for improving clinical practice, promoting preventive care, addressing health inequalities, and supporting holistic care for men. Abundant pedagogical features, full-color illustrations, and a focus on applying theory to practice make this up-to-date text ideal for undergraduate and postgraduate students, social workers, nurses, allied health care professionals, and all others who work, or will work, with men in the health care field. Focuses on preventive care for men, discussing what it is that makes men ill, including medical and lifestyle factorsReviews male anatomy and physiology, provides an overview of common concerns in men’s health, and discusses the inequity in men’s health outcomes for many physical and mental health conditions, including complex reasons for the life expectancy gap between men and womenCovers non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, certain cancers, type 2 diabetes, and obesityContains student-friendly features such as case studies and clinical scenarios; care-specific boxes; legal, ethical, and professional information; public health promotion; investigations and procedures; and moreOffers extensive coverage of men’s mental health issues and outcomes, including a nuanced approach to care that acknowledges ways in which men may present and cope with health issues differently from womenAddresses key topics such as biomedical and sociobiological issues, underlying causes of poor health outcomes for men and boys, health inequality and social determinants at individual and population levels, the use of digital technologies to enhance care, and moreExplores the unique health needs of spe\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Churchill Livingstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48566116942059,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":102.52,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/4484\/5803\/files\/9780443348211-1.jpg?v=1785761052","url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.sg\/products\/9780443348211","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Singapore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}