Aging Men's Health: A Case-based ApproachThieme, 2005 - 195 páginas The global population is aging, and this text explores the common health concerns that accompany male aging, particularly the effects of declining testosterone levels, or andropause. Using a case-based approach with supporting evidence, the book examines treatment for the biological an physiological changes that stem from a wide range of age-related problems in men over 50 year old. |
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... important causes of death in men are cardiovascular disease , cancer , accidents , and suicide . Coronary heart disease ( CHD ) was responsible for one of every five deaths in the United States in 1997. Al- though there is currently ...
... important causes of death in men are cardiovascular disease , cancer , accidents , and suicide . Coronary heart disease ( CHD ) was responsible for one of every five deaths in the United States in 1997. Al- though there is currently ...
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... important because of the discovery of hu- man models of estrogen deficiency such as estrogen resistance or aromatase deficiency.20 In men , testo- sterone remains the major source of plasma estradiol . The main biologically active ...
... important because of the discovery of hu- man models of estrogen deficiency such as estrogen resistance or aromatase deficiency.20 In men , testo- sterone remains the major source of plasma estradiol . The main biologically active ...
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... important to confirm the diagnosis and rule out other myopathies . This is more important in the younger population that may have muscle dystrophies . Scleroderma is usually advanced when seen in the el- derly . In those cases making ...
... important to confirm the diagnosis and rule out other myopathies . This is more important in the younger population that may have muscle dystrophies . Scleroderma is usually advanced when seen in the el- derly . In those cases making ...
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Longevity Lessons from Women | 11 |
Diagnostic Concerns and Evaluation of the Andropause in Aging Males | 21 |
Androgens and Sexuality in Aging Men | 37 |
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