Newly revised, with up-to-the-minute findings: the potentially lifesaving guide to prostate health by one of the world's foremost urologists
Although most men know little about their prostate glands, an overwhelming majority will be affected by prostate problems at some time in their lives. In this groundbreaking book, now updated to include the latest medical break-throughs, world-renowned urology expert Dr.Peter Scardino arms men with the information they need to battle prostate cancer, prostatitis, and benign prostate enlargement (BPH). This updated edition includes new information on the role genetics may play, hormone replacement therapy, new treatments for prostatitis, and more.
With clear illustrations and charts throughout, this book covers everything men should know about prostate health, helping concerned men and their loved ones to:
-interpret complex and often confusing test results and research findings
-adopt proven prevention strategies
-choose among the many available treatment options
-enjoy a satisfying sex life and good urinary function
Dr. Scardino brings his outstanding experience, expertise, and compassionate advice, combined with the latest medical breakthroughs and cutting-edge studies, to provide men with the knowledge and tools they need to live long, healthy lives.
- ISBN10 1583333932
- ISBN13 9781583333938
- Publish Date 3 August 2010 (first published 2 June 2006)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc
- Imprint Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.
- Edition 2nd Revised, Updated ed.
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 592
- Language English
- URL https://penguinrandomhouse.com/books/isbn/9781583333938