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Title: Men's health: body, identity and social context
Author/Creator: Broom, Alex; Tovey, Philip
Institution: The University of Newcastle. Faculty of Education & Arts, School of Humanities and Social Science
Description: This book explores the social, political and theoretical underpinnings of the men's health field. Written by experts in the field, it provides a comprehensive understanding of the relationships between cultural understandings and health-related issues. It looks at important issues such as prostate cancer, chest pain and heart disease and how men experience such problems. It examines sexuality, mental illness and ethnicity as well as the role that sport can play in men's health outcomes.
Relation: http://au.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-0470516569.html
Date: 2009
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Publishing
Keyword(s): men's health; gender identity; health behaviour; masculinity
Resource Type: book
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/1959.13/917814
Identifier: ISBN:9780470516560

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