Prostate: Questions You Have...Answers You Need - Softcover

Salmans, Sandra

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1882606639 ISBN 13: 9781882606634

Publisher: People's Medical Society, 1996

Synopsis

Covers how to maintain a healthy prostate, when surgery is recommended, how aging affects prostate health, which medications are safe and effective, and how to determine if a physician is providing good advice

About this title

From the Back Cover

Most men experience prostate problems at some stage in their life. Yet there are many myths and misunderstandings about the prostate gland.

This clear, practical guide cuts through the medical jargon and answers hundreds of questions including invaluable advice about the range of treatments available for prostatitis, benign enlargement of the prostate and prostate cancer.

· What goes wrong with the prostate?
· What are the symptoms?
· What drugs and surgical treatments are available?
· Is benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) an inevitable part of the ageing process?
· Does treatment for prostatic disease necessarily result in impotency?

ALL THE FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PROSTATE HEALTH.

Sandra Salmans is a respected health journalist. Dr Robert Youngson is the well-established author of health guides including 'Royal Society of Medicine Encyclopaedia of Family Health'.

About the Author

Sandra Salmans is a respected health journalist.

Edited by Dr Robert Youngson, the successful author of numerous health books including the Royal Society of Medicine Encyclopedia of Family Health (Bloomsbury 1995).

Edition details

• Publisher: People's Medical Society
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1882606639
• ISBN 13: 9781882606634
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192