| Description |
vii, 263 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : medicalized masculinities : the missing link? / Dana Rosenfeld and Christopher A. Faircloth -- 1. The Viagra blues : embracing or resisting the Viagra body / Meika Loe -- 2. Sex the natural way : the marketing of Cialis and Levitra / Chris Wienke -- 3. The leaky male body : forensics and the construction of the sexual suspect / Lisa Jean Moore and Heidi Durkin -- 4. Medicalizing the aging male body : andropause and baldness / Julia E. Szymczak and Peter Conrad -- 5. Dissecting medicine : gender biases in the discourses and practices of medical anatomy / Alan Petersen and Sam Regan de Bere -- 6. Making the grade : the gender gap, ADHD, and the medicalization of boyhood / Nicky Hart, Noah Grand and Kevin Riley -- 7. The sexual savage : race science and the medicalization of black masculinity / Ann Marie Hickey -- 8. Medicalizing military masculinity : reconstructing the war veteran in PTSD therapy / Marisa M. Smith |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-251) and index |
| Subject |
Men -- Health and hygiene -- Social aspects.
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Masculinity -- Social aspects.
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Human body -- Social aspects.
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Social medicine.
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Men's studies.
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| Author |
Rosenfeld, Dana, 1958-
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Faircloth, Christopher A., 1966-
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| LC no. |
2005050664 |
| ISBN |
1592130976 cloth alkaline paper |
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1592130984 |
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9781592130979 |
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9781592130986 |
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