Internet resourcesCenters for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, provides information on a variety of health topics specific to men as well as health tips and a quiz on men’s health.
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Men's Health Network is a non-profit organization seeking to improve men’s health through education and outreach. Topics range from fatherhood to prostate health. A men's health library is also available.
Medline Plus contains links to many different men’s health topics. Medline Plus is a resource provided by the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
Books available for checkout at St. Mary's Health Resource CenterThe A to Z of Men’s Health by Glenn S. Rothfeld and Deborah S. Romaine, Checkmark Books, 2005. Call Number: GD 20 R84 2005
American Cancer Society’s Complete Guide to Prostate Cancer. David G. Bostwik, E.D. Crawford, C.S. Higano and M. Roach, III (eds). American Cancer Society, 2004. Call Number: FE 462 A51 2005
The Complete Prostate Book : What Every Man Needs to Know by Steven J. Jones, Prometheus Books, 2005. Call Number: GD 300 J79 2005
100 Questions and Answers About Prostate Disease by Kevin R. Loughlin and John Nimmo, Jones and Bartlett Pub., 2007. Call Number: GD 300 L87 2007
Is He Depressed or What? What to Do When the Man You Love is Irritable, Moody, and Withdrawn by David B. Wexler, New Harbinger Pub., 2005. Call Number: CD 203 W54 2005
Blueprint for Men's Health: A Guide to a Healthy Lifestyle by Armin Brott; with a foreword by Kenneth A. Goldberg, MD, founder of the Male Health Center. Copyright of the Men's Health Network.
Local ResourcesDean/St. Mary's Health Works, Madison, WIPhone: (800) 368-5596
Stay fit and healthy with Health Works classes on healthy eating, fitness, stress relief and much more. For a list of classes see:
Dean & St. Mary's Health Works. Or come to the Health Resource Center to pick up a class schedule.
The purpose of the St. Mary's Hospital Health Resource Center is to provide patients and the public with access to health and medical information. Our goal is to promote individual responsibility for health and not to offer medical advice. Materials in the library do not necessarily imply any approval or recommendation by St. Mary's Hospital Health Resource Center. Please contact your healthcare provider with specific questions.
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