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Men's Health and Illness : Gender, Power and the Body.
A multidisciplinary, international approach is taken in this volume which contextualizes men's health issues within the broader theoretical framework of men's studies. The contributors argue that gender is a key factor for understanding the patterns of men's health risks, the ways men...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
SAGE Publications,
1995.
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| Colección: | SAGE Series on Men and Masculinity.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Series Editor's Introduction; Acknowledgments; Part I
- Masculinity, Health, and Illness; Chapter 1
- Rethinking Men's Health and Illness; Chapter 2
- Contributions of Changing Gender Differences in Behavior and Social Roles to Changing Gender Differences in Mortality; Chapter 3
- Premature Death Among Males; Chapter 4
- Masculinity, Men's Roles, and Coronary Heart Disease; Chapter 5
- Life's Too Short to Die Small; Part II
- Different Stakes; Chapter 6
- Health Among African American Males; Chapter 7
- Gender Politics, Pain, and Illness
- Chapter 8
- Sport, Masculinity, and the Injured BodyChapter 9
- Coming to Terms; Part III
- Psychosocial and Clinical Aspects of Men's Health; Chapter 10
- Men's Style of Nurturing Elders; Chapter 11
- Sexual Adaptations Among Gay Men with HIV; Chapter 12
- Testicular Cancer and Masculinity; Chapter 13
- Identity Dilemmas of Chronically Ill Men; Chapter 14
- Men who Survive a Suicidal Act; Author Index; Subject Index; About the Contributors