This book covers issues of men's health including screening diagnosis and management of
common disorders and opportunities for prevention and health maintenance. Each chapter pertains
to a component of the physical exam and or organ system. Examples include appropriate survey
and screening of the integument the significance of buccal dental integrity tailoring
cardiovascular remedies and balancing prostate cancer screening with quality of life. The book
follows the methodical approach of a comprehensive wellness visit including inventory of
psychosocial factors which significantly impact physical well-being. Justification for often
overlooked topics in the review of systems such as sexual history and satisfaction
relationship issues and vocational fulfillment are provided. This book is written in the
spirit of the rich bedside acumen and the art of healing we must strive to protect. While
informative and stimulating this text serves to remind us of the specialized diagnostic tools
we carry between our ears and the power of healing we possess in our hands as well as the
counsel and education we provide to our patients. Men's Health: A Head to Toe Guide for
Clinicians serves as an important and readily accessible resource for primary care physicians
internists and family doctors physician's assistants and nurse practitioners who care for
adult males.
