Concepts in Male Health : Perspectives Across the Lifespan.

Intro -- Concepts in Male Health -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- THE AUTHOR -- Chapter 1: Historical Perspectives of Male Health -- WHAT IS MALE HEALTH? -- MALE HEALTH IN HISTORY -- CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES -- EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND STATISTICAL EVIDENCE -- Chapter 2: Birth and Infancy -- MALE INFANT MORTALITY AND HEALTH RISKS -- SOCIOCULTURAL IMPLICATIONS OF BEING BORN MALE -- CIRCUMCISION -- Chapter 3: Early Childhood -- THE JOURNEY BEGINS -- BOYS WILL BE BOYS? THE ROLE OF PARENTS -- NUTRITION AND DIET -- SEXUAL HEALTH -- DISPARITIES IN MALE HEALTH OUTCOMES -- Chapter 4: Toddler Years and Young Childhood -- DEFINING THE TODDLER AND YOUNG CHILD -- VACCINATIONS -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- SOCIAL HEALTH -- TEMPERAMENT, EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND DISCIPLINE -- Chapter 5: School Age -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- NUTRITION -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- SCHOOL AND LEARNING AND SOCIAL HEALTH -- HEALTH DISPARITIES AMONG SCHOOL-AGE BOYS -- Chapter 6: Preadolescence and "Tween" Years -- THE PREADOLESCENT YEARS -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- BOYS AND "RITES OF MANHOOD" -- Chapter 7: Adolescence -- PHYSICAL CHANGES -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- PSYCHOLOGICAL AND EMOTIONAL CHANGES -- SEXUAL HEALTH, SEXUALITY, AND SEXUAL ORIENTATION -- SEXUAL DEVIANCE -- VIOLENCE, AGGRESSION, AND BULLYING -- DRUG USE -- JUVENILE OFFENDERS AND INCARCERATION -- Chapter 8: Young Adulthood -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- SOCIAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTS AND ANABOLIC-ANDROGENIC STEROIDS -- OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH -- Chapter 9: Middle Adulthood -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- FATHERS' RIGHTS -- Chapter 10: Older Adulthood -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- Chapter 11: Elder Years -- PHYSICAL HEALTH -- EMOTIONAL HEALTH -- SOCIAL HEALTH -- Chapter 12: Death -- THE SEVEN AGES OF MAN -- GETTING ONE'S MATTERS IN ORDER -- Chapter 13: Promoting Male Health -- ADVOCACY AND RESEARCH.

MALE STUDIES -- ANDROLOGY -- MISANDRY AND SOCIAL JUSTICE -- THE FUTURE -- GLOSSARY -- REFERENCES -- INDEX.

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